WPBean WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

A local file inclusion vulnerability has been identified in the WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce plugin, affecting versions through 1.71. This vulnerability arises from improper control of filenames in include or require statements, allowing PHP remote file inclusion that could be exploited to access 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 configuration.