CVE-2016-20101 Details
Description
Issuu Panel plugin for WordPress before 1.6.6 contains a PHP file inclusion vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to include remote or local files through the 'abspath' parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to menu/documento/requests/ajax-docs.php with a crafted abspath value passed to require() to execute remote PHP code or include local files. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-20.
A file inclusion vulnerability has been identified in the Issuu Panel plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 1.6.6. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to include remote or local files by exploiting the 'abspath' parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to 'menu/documento/requests/ajax-docs.php' with a crafted 'abspath' value, which is then passed to the 'require()' function. This could lead to the execution of remote PHP code or the inclusion of local files.
Users are advised to update the Issuu Panel plugin to version 1.6.6 or later.
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Assessed Oct 20, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 27, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-98 | Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Issuu Panel | >= 1.0, < 1.6.6 |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 20, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |