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Custom Query Shortcode Vulnerabilities

1 known security issue reported for the Custom Query Shortcode WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed Aug 24, 2025.

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Custom Query Shortcode <= 0.4.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Path Traversal via lens Parameter

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The Custom Query Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Path Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 0.4.0 via the 'lens' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to read the contents of files on the server, which can contain sensitive info...

CVSS:
6.5
Affected:
up to 0.4.0
Fixed in:
0.5.0
Disclosed:
Aug 24, 2025

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