CVE-2015-4703 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in mysqldump_download.php in the WordPress Rename plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the dumpfname parameter.

Published: 2016-01-12

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:rename_project:rename:1.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4722	Absolute path traversal vulnerability in mysqldump_download.php in the WordPress Rename plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the dumpfname parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00797.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132460/WordPress-WP-Instance-Rename-1.0-File-Download.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/23/5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75394
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=127
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8055

History

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Subscriptions

Rename Project Rename

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-01-12T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:25:20.177Z

Reserved: 2015-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4703

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-01-12T19:59:02.580

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-4703

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22

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