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7.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in posts-in-page Plugin up to 1.2.x on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation of the argument template
with the input value ../
leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The posts-in-page plugin before 1.3.0 for WordPress has ic_add_posts template='../ directory traversal.
The weakness was released 08/22/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-18585 since 08/21/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 1.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
Product
Type
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 8.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Path traversalCWE: CWE-22
ATT&CK: T1006
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: posts-in-page Plugin 1.3.0
Timeline
08/21/2019 🔍08/22/2019 🔍
08/23/2019 🔍
12/01/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wordpress.orgStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-18585 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 08/23/2019 08:52Updated: 12/01/2023 08:32
Changes: 08/23/2019 08:52 (38), 08/03/2020 16:03 (18), 12/01/2023 08:32 (4)
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