CVE-2025-15491: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Post Slides
The Post Slides WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not validate some shortcode attributes before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing any authenticated users such as with contributor or higher roles to perform LFI attacks
CVE-2025-15491: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Post Slides
Description
The Post Slides WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not validate some shortcode attributes before using them to generate paths passed to include function/s, allowing any authenticated users such as with contributor or higher roles to perform LFI attacks
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-08T18:41:43.510Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6986d86df9fa50a62ff27dca
Added to database: 2/7/2026, 6:15:09 AM
Last updated: 2/7/2026, 6:15:28 AM
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