CVE-2022-0493 — String Locator < 2.5.0 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Read
The String locator WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not properly validate the path of the files to be searched, allowing high privilege users such as admin to query arbitrary …
Published: 2022-03-28 · CVSS: Unscored
The String locator WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not properly validate the path of the files to be searched, allowing high privilege users such as admin to query arbitrary files on the web server via a path traversal vector. Furthermore, due to a flaw in the search, allowing a pattern to be provided, which will be used to output the relevant matches from the matching file, all content of the file can be disclosed.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7