Formcraft (Unknown Versions) - Arbitrary File Deletion

2014-09-17 00:00
NULL_Pointer

Strategic Overview

Status
Unpatched
Affected PluginFormCraft
Affected Version<= 2.0.5
CVSS9.1Critical
CVEN/A
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Vulnerability Overview

The formcraft plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion via the 'function.php' file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete files within the scope of the vulnerable service.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement. --- 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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