CVE-2014-5368

EPSS 18.8%

Vexday Risk Score

43Attention

SSVC decision (CISA)

Attend

PoC available → attend closely

Exploit maturity

Functional exploit

Automatable exploit available (Nuclei/Metasploit).

CVSS —EPSS 18.8%KEV nãoPoC públicaNuclei simMetasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

19 Aug 2014Public PoC

22 Aug 2014Published on NVD

Recommendation: Plan a near-term fix — a public PoC already exists.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the file_get_contents function in downloadfiles/download.php in the WP Content Source Control (wp-source-control) plugin 3.0.0 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1

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References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/407 http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/417 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95374 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69278