Description

WordPress Plugin WordPress Shortcodes-Shortcodes Ultimate 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 WordPress Shortcodes-Shortcodes Ultimate version 4.9.9 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 4.10.0 or latest

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN63249051/index.html

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/shortcodes-ultimate/trunk/readme.txt

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2017-2245 CWE-22 CVSS:3.0/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