WP-Mon <= 0.5.1 - Arbitrary File Download
Strategic Overview
Vulnerability Overview
The WP-Mon plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Download via the 'download.php' file in versions up to, and including, 0.5.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download files including sensitive information that can be potentially used for future attacks.
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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