7.5High
CVE-2015-20124Aspose Importer & Exporter WordPress Plugin < 3.0 Path Traversal via aspose_import_export_download.php
Description
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.
Weakness (CWE):
CWE-22
Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.
Affected products and versions
| Vendor | Product | Versions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspose | Aspose Importer & Exporter | 1.0 – < 3.0 |
References and patches
- Packet Storm 131162 exploit
- Nuclei Template technical-description
- WordPress Download Page product
- VulnCheck Advisory: Aspose Importer & Exporter WordPress Plugin < 3.0 Path Traversal via aspose_import_export_download.php third-party-advisory