Microsoft · Windows · CVE-2024-1790
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 7.0.1
**Description**
The issue allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level access and above to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, potentially containing sensitive information, via the `type` parameter. This is limited to Windows instances.
**Recommendations**
For WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 7.0.1, update to a version later than 7.0.1 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the `type` parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation.