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CVE-2017-18585

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-08-22 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The posts-in-page plugin before 1.3.0 for WordPress has ic_add_posts template='../ directory traversal.

Affected products

• ivycat Posts In Page: before 1.3.0 — fixed in 1.3.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ivycat Posts In Page 1.3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wordpress.org/plugins/posts-in-page/#developers
• https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2017/02/13/authenticated-local-file-inclusion-lfi-vulnerability-in-posts-in-page/
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/posts-in-page/#developers
• https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2017/02/13/authenticated-local-file-inclusion-lfi-vulnerability-in-posts-in-page/

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