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CVE-2020-37245: WordPress Plugin Supsystic Digital Publications 1.6.9 Path Traversal XSS
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-05-16 · updated 2026-09-29
- Weakness: CWE-79
Description
Supsystic Digital Publications 1.6.9 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the Folder input field that allows attackers to access files outside the web root by injecting directory traversal sequences. Additionally, the plugin fails to sanitize input fields in publication settings, allowing stored cross-site scripting attacks through script injection in parameters like Area Width and Publication Width that execute when publications are viewed or edited.
Affected products
References
- https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/digital-publications-by-supsystic.1.6.9.zip
- https://supsystic.com/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49542
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-supsystic-digital-publications-path-traversal-xss
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