WP Travel Engine Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

A local file inclusion vulnerability has been identified in the WP Travel Engine WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 6.5.1. This vulnerability arises from improper control of filenames in include or require statements, allowing for the inclusion of local files on the server.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to local file inclusion, allowing attackers to include and execute files from the server. This could potentially be used to access sensitive information, such as database credentials, and could lead to a complete takeover of the database, depending on the server's configuration.

Remediation

Users of the WP Travel Engine plugin should update to version 6.5.2 or later to address this vulnerability.