CVE-2014-5368: Directory traversal vulnerability in the file_get_contents function in downloadfiles/download.php in the WP Content Source Control (wp-source-control) plugin 3.0.0 and earlier for WordPress allows rem

medium Affects wp-content-source-control (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

Directory traversal vulnerability in the file_get_contents function in downloadfiles/download.php in the WP Content Source Control (wp-source-control) plugin 3.0.0 and earlier for WordPress allows rem

Package
wp-content-source-control (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=3.0.0
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.0
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 19% (97.3th percentile)
Published
2014-08-22
Source
nvd

References

CWE-22
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