mTheme-Unus Theme up to 2.2 on WordPress css/css.php files path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in mTheme-Unus Theme up to 2.2 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file css/css.php. The manipulation of the argument files with the input .. results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-9406. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in mTheme-Unus Theme up to 2.2 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected is an unknown part of the file css/css.php. The manipulation of the argument files with the input value .. leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the mTheme-Unus theme before 2.3 for WordPress allows an attacker to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the files parameter to css/css.php.

The weakness was presented 09/20/2019. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-9406 since 09/20/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

By approaching the search of inurl:css/css.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 2.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: mTheme-Unus Theme 2.3

Timelineinfo

09/20/2019 🔍
09/20/2019 +0 days 🔍
09/21/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/27/2023 +1558 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 133778
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-9406 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-9406
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-142068

Entryinfo

Created: 09/21/2019 08:29
Updated: 12/27/2023 07:12
Changes: 09/21/2019 08:29 (40), 09/01/2020 16:07 (18), 12/27/2023 07:12 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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