Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dev4Press | Gd Bbpress Attachments | <= 2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132656/wpgdbbpress-lfi.txtExploit
- https://security.dxw.com/advisories/local-file-include-vulnerability-in-gd-bbpreExploit
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-bbpress-attachments/changelog/Patch
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8087
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132656/wpgdbbpress-lfi.txtExploit
- https://security.dxw.com/advisories/local-file-include-vulnerability-in-gd-bbpreExploit
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-bbpress-attachments/changelog/Patch
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8087
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5482?
CVE-2015-5482 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab ...
How severe is CVE-2015-5482?
CVE-2015-5482 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5482?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dev4Press Gd Bbpress Attachments.