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CVE-2016-10929

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-08-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

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.

Affected products

• Advanced Ajax Page Loader Project Advanced Ajax Page Loader: before 2.7.7 — fixed in 2.7.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Advanced Ajax Page Loader Project Advanced Ajax Page Loader 2.7.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-ajax-page-loader/#developers
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-ajax-page-loader/#developers

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