CVE-2018-19040 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows directory listing via a ../ directory traversal in the dir parameter of an mrelocator_getdir action to the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php URI.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Media File Manager Project	Media File Manager	1.4.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45809/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45809/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-19040?

CVE-2018-19040 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows directory listing via a ../ directory traversal in the dir parameter of an mrelocator_getdir action to the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php URI.

How severe is CVE-2018-19040?

CVE-2018-19040 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-19040?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Media File Manager Project Media File Manager.