ZoomSounds - WordPress Wave Audio Player with Playlist <= 6.45 - Directory Traversal

2021-08-30 00:00

DigitalJessica Ltd

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 6.50

Affected PluginZoomSounds - WordPress Wave Audio Player with Playlist

Affected Version<= 6.45

CVSS7.5High

CVECVE-2021-39316

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Vulnerability Overview

The Zoomsounds plugin <= 6.45 for WordPress allows arbitrary files, including sensitive configuration files such as wp-config.php, to be downloaded via the `dzsap_download` action using directory traversal in the `link` parameter.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 6.50, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')) The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-39316 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cffeac2c-8ca3-44f7-b54c-3c23b7a849a3

CVSS Vector

7.5

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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