CVE-2015-5482

Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.

CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://security.dxw.com/advisories/local-file-include-vulnerability-in-gd-bbpress-attachments-allows-attackers-to-include-arbitrary-php-files/	Exploit
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132656/wpgdbbpress-lfi.txt	Exploit
https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-bbpress-attachments/changelog/	Patch
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8087

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:dev4press:gd_bbpress_attachments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Information

Published : 2015-08-18 10:59

Updated : 2016-12-21 19:00

NVD link : CVE-2015-5482

Mitre link : CVE-2015-5482

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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Products Affected

dev4press

gd_bbpress_attachments

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