WordPress up to 1.44 wp-Table Plugin wptable-button.php wpPATH path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in WordPress up to 1.44. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file wptable-button.php of the component wp-Table Plugin. The manipulation of the argument wpPATH leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-2483. Moreover, an exploit is present. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WordPress up to 1.44 (Content Management System) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file wptable-button.php of the component wp-Table Plugin. The manipulation of the argument wpPATH with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in js/wptable-button.php in the wp-Table 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the wpPATH parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2007 by M.Hasran "K-159" Addahroni (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-2483 since 05/03/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by K-159 and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. By approaching the search of inurl:wptable-button.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (33989), Exploit-DB (3824), OSVDB (34357†) and Secunia (SA25063†). The entries VDB-36594, VDB-36593, VDB-36592 and VDB-36591 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: K-159
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Product: wordpress.com

Advisory: exploit-db.com
Researcher: M.Hasran "K-159" Addahroni
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-2483 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2483
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3047
X-Force: 33989 - Wp-table wptable-button.php file include, Medium Risk
Secunia: 25063 - WordPress wp-Table Plugin "wpPATH" File Inclusion, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 34357 - wp-Table Plugin for WordPress wptable-button.php wpPATH Parameter Remote File Inclusion
Vupen: ADV-2007-1614

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/10/2007 12:54
Updated: 09/09/2024 15:42
Changes: 05/10/2007 12:54 (72), 08/06/2017 14:45 (8), 09/09/2024 15:42 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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