Websupporter WP AmASIN - The Amazon Affiliate Shop up to 0.9.6 reviews.php path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Websupporter WP AmASIN - The Amazon Affiliate Shop up to 0.9.6 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file reviews.php. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-4577. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Websupporter WP AmASIN - The Amazon Affiliate Shop up to 0.9.6 (Advertising Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file reviews.php. The manipulation with an unknown input 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. The summary by CVE is:

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in reviews.php in the WP AmASIN - The Amazon Affiliate Shop plugin 0.9.6 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the url parameter.

The weakness was presented 10/21/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at plugins.svn.wordpress.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-4577 since 06/23/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1006 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

06/23/2014 🔍
10/21/2014 +120 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +157 days 🔍
04/01/2018 +1101 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: plugins.svn.wordpress.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2014-4577 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4577
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72663

Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 04/01/2018 10:33
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (41), 04/01/2018 10:33 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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