Description
WordPress Plugin Video Downloader for TikTok is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently verify user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue can allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin Video Downloader for TikTok version 1.3 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.
Remediation
Update to plugin version 1.4 or latest
References
https://github.com/secwx/research/blob/main/cve/CVE-2020-24143.md
https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/downloader-tiktok/trunk/readme.txt
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