CVE-2017-18585 json
The posts-in-page plugin before 1.3.0 for WordPress has ic_add_posts template='../ directory traversal.
published 2019-08-22 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-9701
- cvss
- 8.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The posts-in-page plugin before 1.3.0 for WordPress has ic_add_posts template='../ directory traversal.
Patch / fix
- ivycat posts_in_page 1.3.0
Exploit prediction
1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- pluginvulnerabilities.com https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2017/02/13/authenticated-local-file-inclusion-lfi-vulnerability-in-posts-in-page/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
- Technology feeds
References
-
pluginvulnerabilities.com
/2017/02/13/authenticated-local-file-inclusion-lfi-vulnerability-in-posts-in-page/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
wordpress.org
/plugins/posts-in-page/#developers
release-notes
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-18585
- NVD CVE-2017-18585
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