PT-2015-6763 · Woocommerce · Paypal Currency Converter Basic For Woocommerce

Kuroish · Published 2015-06-24 · Updated 2019-07-03 · CVE-2015-5065

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Paypal Currency Converter Basic For WooCommerce plugin versions prior to 1.4

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the requrl parameter in the proxy.php file of the google currency lookup.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.4, update to version 1.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the proxy.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the requrl parameter in the affected plugin until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-5065

Affected Products

Paypal Currency Converter Basic For Woocommerce

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/37253 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132278/WordPress-Paypal-Currency-Converter-Basic-For-Woocommerce-1.3-File-Read.html · Exploit
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/paypal-currency-converter-basic-for-woocommerce/changelog · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5065 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/75416 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1179092/paypal-currency-converter-basic-for-woocommerce · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5065 · Note