Description

WordPress Plugin Media from FTP 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 Media from FTP version 9.85 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 9.86 or latest

References

https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/media-from-ftp.md

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/media-from-ftp/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2018-5310 CWE-22 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Directory Traversal