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CVE-2024-47324: WP Timeline plugin can expose any server file

CVE-2024-47324 · published 2 years ago
Summary

The WP Timeline – Vertical and Horizontal timeline plugin (versions up to 3.6.7) can be tricked into reading files outside its intended folder. This could let an attacker view sensitive information stored on your web server. Update the plugin to a newer version or replace it with a secure alternative as soon as possible.

Original advisory text
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in Ex-Themes WP Timeline – Vertical and Horizontal timeline plugin wp-timelines.This issue affects WP Timeline – Vertical and Horizontal timeline plugin: f...
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in Ex-Themes WP Timeline – Vertical and Horizontal timeline plugin wp-timelines.This issue affects WP Timeline – Vertical and Horizontal timeline plugin: from n/a through <= 3.6.7.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-22Path Traversal
CWE-35Path Traversal: '.../...//'
Timeline
Published5 Oct 2024
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
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