Description

WordPress Plugin Font-official webfonts plugin of Fonts For Web is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently verify user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue can allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin Font-official webfonts plugin of Fonts For Web version 7.5 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 7.5.1 or latest

References

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Oct/65

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133930/WordPress-Font-7.5-Path-Traversal.html

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/font/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2015-7683 CWE-22 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Directory Traversal