Post Grid <= 2.0.12 - Arbitrary File Deletion

2016-11-08 00:00
Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status
Patched in 2.0.13
Affected PluginPost Grid
Affected Version<= 2.0.12
CVSS9.1Critical
CVEN/A
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Vulnerability Overview

The Post Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion in versions up to, and including, 2.0.12. This is due to the plugin failing to properly verify user input. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete files on the vulnerable service.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.0.13, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-73 (External Control of File Name or Path) The product allows user input to control or influence paths or file names that are used in filesystem operations.

External References

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