Simple Job Board <= 2.9.3 - Local File Inclusion

2022-02-06 00:00

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 2.9.4

Affected PluginSimple Job Board

Affected Version<= 2.9.3

CVSS7.7High

CVECVE-2020-35749

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Vulnerability Overview

Directory traversal vulnerability in class-simple_job_board_resume_download_handler.php in the Simple Board Job plugin 2.9.3 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the sjb_file parameter to wp-admin/post.php.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 2.9.4, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-98 (Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program ('PHP Remote File Inclusion')) The PHP application receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before its usage in require, include, or similar functions.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-35749 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/31f6032a-19f8-463b-9642-cba205069a22

CVSS Vector

7.7

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

Base

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

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