Zedna eBook download < 1.2 - Directory Traversal

2016-03-29 00:00
Wadeek

Strategic Overview

Status
Patched in 1.2
Affected PluginZedna eBook download
Affected Version< 1.2
CVSS7.5High
CVECVE-2016-10924
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Vulnerability Overview

The ebook-download plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has directory traversal via ebookdownloadurl parameter.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.2, 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

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