PT-2014-6216

CVE-2014-4937

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Published

2014-07-11

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Updated

2014-07-14

Description by

CVSS 2.0
5.0
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BookX plugin version 1.7 for WordPress
Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files by using a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Recommendations For BookX plugin version 1.7, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent directory traversal attacks.
Exploitability
Exploit
Fix
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Researchers
Vendors
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Weakness enumeration
CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (\'Path Traversal\')
Related identifiers
CVE-2014-4937
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