Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in preview.php in the Plugin Newsletter plugin 1.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the data parameter.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Plugin Newsletter Plugin | 1.5 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49464Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19018Exploit
- http://www.opensyscom.fr/Actualites/wordpress-plugins-plugin-newsletter-remote-fExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76171
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49464Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19018Exploit
- http://www.opensyscom.fr/Actualites/wordpress-plugins-plugin-newsletter-remote-fExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76171
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3588?
CVE-2012-3588 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in preview.php in the Plugin Newsletter plugin 1.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the data parameter.
How severe is CVE-2012-3588?
CVE-2012-3588 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3588?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordpress Plugin Newsletter Plugin, Wordpress Wordpress.