CVE-2015-20124highobserved exploitationCWE-22

CVE-2015-20124: high-severity vulnerability in Aspose Importer & Exporter

Aspose Importer & Exporter WordPress Plugin < 3.0 Path Traversal via aspose_import_export_download.php

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63Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Actcvss 8.7epss 0.5%
from disclosure to weapon
Published on NVDOct 20
VulnCheckOct 20
exploitation probability
0.5%top 58% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
yesVulnCheck
1 public exploit(s)
Aspose Importer & Exporter plugin for WordPress before 3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files via the unsanitized 'file' parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to aspose_import_export_download.php with traversal sequences like ../../../wp-config.php to read database credentials. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-20.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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