Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-7683
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Font.php in the Font plugin before 7.5.1 for WordPress allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the url parameter to AjaxProxy.php.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2015-7683
- cpe:2.3:a:font_project:font:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-7683
0.22%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 59 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-7683
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.0
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-7683
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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-2015-7683
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133930/WordPress-Font-7.5-Path-Traversal.html
WordPress Font 7.5 Path Traversal ≈ Packet StormExploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536670/100/0/threaded
SecurityFocus
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8214
Font <= 7.5 - Authenticated Path Traversal
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/font/changelog/
Font – official webfonts plugin of Fonts For Web. NO CODING! Just click & change font size, color and font face visually! – WordPress plugin | WordPress.orgPatch
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