WordPress Search with Typesense Path Traversal Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the WordPress plugin 'Search with Typesense' in versions through 2.0.8. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate file paths, potentially accessing restricted files on the server.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized file access on the server, allowing attackers to read sensitive files or execute malicious scripts.

Remediation

Users of the 'Search with Typesense' WordPress plugin should update to version 2.0.9 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
0.0
impact
3.3
exploitability
4.8
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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