CVE-2015-10140 (GCVE-0-2015-10140)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-22 13:20 – Updated: 2025-07-22 13:44
VLAI?
Summary
The Ajax Load More plugin before 2.8.1.2 does not have authorisation in some of its AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber, to upload and delete arbitrary files.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9f0c926e-0609-4c… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Ajax Load More Affected: 0 , < 2.8.1.2 (semver)
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Credits
PizzaHatHacker WPScan
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