PT-2016-3624 · WordPress · Wordpress Rename Plugin

Larry W. Cashdollar + 1 · Published 2016-01-12 · Updated 2016-06-27 · CVE-2015-4703

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 WordPress Rename plugin version 1.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the dumpfname parameter in the mysqldump download.php file.

Recommendations For WordPress Rename plugin version 1.0, consider restricting access to the mysqldump download.php file until a patch is available. Avoid using the dumpfname parameter in the affected file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-4703

Affected Products

Wordpress Rename Plugin

References · 7

• 🔥 http://vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=127 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/23/5 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132460/WordPress-WP-Instance-Rename-1.0-File-Download.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8055 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4703 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4703 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/75394 · Note