Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-4937
Potential exploit
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/bookx_export.php BookX plugin 1.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2014-4937
- cpe:2.3:a:bookx_plugin_project:bookx:1.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4937
6.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 90 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-4937
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-4937
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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.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-4937
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http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-bookx-local-file-inclusion/
wp-plugin : bookx – Local File Inclusion | Code VigilantExploit
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