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This affects old InfiniteWP Client Plugin versions for WordPress. A remote attacker could trigger an injection flaw without logging in or requiring user interaction. The provided sources name versions 1.5.1.3 and 1.6.0 as affected and 1.6.1.1 as the fixed upgrade target. Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites running InfiniteWP Client Plugin 1.5.1.3 or 1.6.0. Internet-facing WordPress installations using those versions should be treated as potentially reachable until verified upgraded, removed, or otherwise mitigated. Treat this as a high-priority cleanup issue for legacy WordPress assets. It is remotely reachable and unauthenticated per the CVSS data, but the provided evidence does not prove current active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Upgrade InfiniteWP Client Plugin to version 1.6.1.1 or later.; Disable or remove affected plugin versions if immediate upgrade is not possible.; Check vendor or WordPress plugin guidance for current supported fixed versions..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L3.93.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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7.3HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/infinitewp_client_wordpress_plugin_unauthenticated_php_object_injection_vulnerability.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://vuldb.com/?id.96073CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.