JQueryFileTree <= 2.1.5 - Directory Traversal

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7.5
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2017-1000170
CVSS 7.5 (High)
Publicly Published May 8, 2017
Last Updated February 3, 2023
Researcher ambulong

Description

Several WordPress plugins using the JqueryFileTree extension are vulnerable to Directory Traversal via the 'dir' parameter in various versions. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

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7 affected software packages

Admin Page Framework

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug admin-page-framework (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.9.0, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.8.34
Patched Version
  • 3.9.0

Better Search TMC

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug better-search-tmc (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organizations risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.52

Delightful Downloads

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug delightful-downloads (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organizations risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 2.1.5

Faculty Weekly Schedule

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug faculty-weekly-schedule (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.2.0, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1.0
Patched Version
  • 1.2.0

Read Offline

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug read-offline (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organizations risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 0.9.17

Revision Manager TMC

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug revision-manager-tmc (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.8.0, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.7.91
Patched Version
  • 2.8.0

Task Scheduler

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug task-scheduler (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.6.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.6.0
Patched Version
  • 1.6.1

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