Marketplace <= 2.4.0 - Path Traversal

6.5
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE CVE-2014-9014
CVSS 6.5 (Medium)
Publicly Published March 21, 2015
Last Updated December 5, 2022
Researcher Kacper Szurek

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ajaxinit function in wpmarketplace/libs/cart.php in the WP Marketplace plugin before 2.4.1 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to download arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

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Vulnerability Details for WP Marketplace – Complete Shopping Cart / eCommerce Solution

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wpmarketplace (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.4.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 2.4.1
Patched Version
  • 2.4.1

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