Ultimate Member Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress Template class-shortcodes.php load_template tpl pathname traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ultimate Member Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress and classified as critical. This affects the function load_template of the file includes/core/class-shortcodes.php of the component Template Handler. The manipulation of the argument tpl leads to pathname traversal. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-3966. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Ultimate Member Plugin up to 2.5.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This issue affects the function load_template of the file includes/core/class-shortcodes.php of the component Template Handler. The manipulation of the argument tpl with an unknown input leads to a pathname traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-21. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was published 11/13/2022 as e1bc94c1100f02a129721ba4be5fbc44c3d78ec4. The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-3966. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:includes/core/class-shortcodes.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 2.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch e1bc94c1100f02a129721ba4be5fbc44c3d78ec4 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Pathname traversal
CWE: CWE-21 / 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: Ultimate Member Plugin 2.5.1
Patch: e1bc94c1100f02a129721ba4be5fbc44c3d78ec4

Timelineinfo

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12/17/2022 +34 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: e1bc94c1100f02a129721ba4be5fbc44c3d78ec4
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-3966 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3966
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213545

Entryinfo

Created: 11/13/2022 08:46
Updated: 12/17/2022 14:21
Changes: 11/13/2022 08:46 (47), 12/17/2022 14:19 (3), 12/17/2022 14:21 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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