CVE-2021-38360 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2021-38360

wp-publications <= 0.0 Local File Include

Vulnerability Description

The wp-publications WordPress plugin is vulnerable to restrictive local file inclusion via the Q_FILE parameter found in the ~/bibtexbrowser.php file which allows attackers to include local zip files and achieve remote code execution, in versions up to and including 0.0.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • p7e4

Affected Vendor

wp-publications

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Affected Software

wp-publications
Vulnerable Versions:
0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: September 10th, 2021
Last Modified: March 31st, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)