Description
WordPress through 5.0.3 allows Path Traversal in wp_crop_image(). An attacker (who has privileges to crop an image) can write the output image to an arbitrary directory via a filename containing two image extensions and ../ sequences, such as a filename ending with the .jpg?/../../file.jpg substring.
Published: 2019-02-20
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: 93.9% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.93534}

epss

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T21:31:37.567Z

Reserved: 2019-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-8943

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-02-20T03:29:00.297

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:50:42.513

Link: CVE-2019-8943

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