Simple Image Manipulator <= 1.0 - Remote File Download

2015-08-02 00:00

Larry W. Cashdollar

Strategic Overview

Status

Unpatched

Affected PluginSimple Image Manipulator

Affected Version<= 1.0

CVSS6.5Medium

CVECVE-2015-1000010

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Vulnerability Overview

The Simple Image Manipulator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote File Download in versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to no authorization checks or user input sanitization being performed in the './simple-image-manipulator/controller/download.php' file. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to remotely download otherwise restricted files from the vulnerable site.

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-284 (Improper Access Control) The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1000010 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b53bccdd-ed92-4831-bc63-3b96c9aee6e2

CVSS Vector

6.5

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

Base

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

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