Image Export < 1.1.1 - Path Traversal

9.1
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2015-5609
CVSS 9.1 (Critical)
Publicly Published July 1, 2015
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Larry W. Cashdollar

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Image Export plugin 1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read and delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter to download.php.

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Vulnerability Details for Image Export

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug image-export (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.1.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1
Patched Version
  • 1.1.1

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