Vulnerability Report

CVE-2019-8943

Title: Wordpress Path Traversal / LFI

Path Traversal / LFI

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2019-8943

CWE Category CWE-22
Published Date Feb 20, 2019
Modified Date Nov 21, 2024
Exploit Status Available
Score 6.5 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
93.73%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2019-8943: WordPress through 5.0.3 allows Path Traversal in wp_crop_image(). An attacker (who has privileges to crop an image) can write the output image to an arbitrary directory via a filename containing two image extensions and ../ sequences, such as a filename ending with the .jpg?/../../file.jpg substring.

Impacted Vendors

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Reference Links

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152396/WordPress-5.0.0-crop-image-Shell-Upload.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161213/WordPress-5.0.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/wp_crop_rce http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107089 https://blog.ripstech.com/2019/wordpress-image-remote-code-execution/ https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46511/ https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46662/ http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152396/WordPress-5.0.0-crop-image-Shell-Upload.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161213/WordPress-5.0.0-Remote-Code-Execution.html http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/http/wp_crop_rce http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107089 https://blog.ripstech.com/2019/wordpress-image-remote-code-execution/ https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46511/ https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46662/
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2019-8943 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46662
View Code
Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46511
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.