CVE-2018-5310 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In the "Media from FTP" plugin before 9.85 for WordPress, Directory Traversal exists via the searchdir parameter to the wp-admin/admin.php?page=mediafromftp-search-register URI.

Published: 2018-01-09

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: 1.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:media_from_ftp_project:media_from_ftp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-17089	In the "Media from FTP" plugin before 9.85 for WordPress, Directory Traversal exists via the searchdir parameter to the wp-admin/admin.php?page=mediafromftp-search-register URI.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01576.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/media-from-ftp.md
https://wordpress.org/plugins/media-from-ftp/#developers
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/any-directory-traversal-bugs-at-the-latest-version-of-media-from-ftp/

History

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Subscriptions

Media From Ftp Project Media From Ftp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-01-09T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:56:28.557Z

Reserved: 2018-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-5310

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-01-09T05:29:00.307

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:00:01.183

Link: CVE-2018-5310

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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