CVE-2016-10929: advanced_ajax_page_loader_project advanced_ajax_page_loader
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 22-08-2019Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-10929 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in advanced_ajax_page_loader_project advanced_ajax_page_loader. EPSS estimates a 1.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
1.33%
0%100%
Low · -0.18 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 22-08-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The advanced-ajax-page-loader plugin before 2.7.7 for WordPress has no protection against the reading of uploaded files when not logged in.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.18 pp
From 1.51% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.33%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access ControlsWeaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.
- CWE-434Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous TypeThe product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.
Affected systems
Advanced_ajax_page_loader_project1 product
- advanced_ajax_page_loader< 2.7.7
Wordpress1 product
- advanced-ajax-page-loader< 2.7.7
2 vendors · 2 products