PT-2019-9723 · WordPress · Media File Manager

Published 2019-01-31 · Updated 2019-02-01 · CVE-2018-19042

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Media File Manager plugin version 1.4.2

Description The issue allows for arbitrary file movement through a ../ directory traversal in the dir from and dir to parameters of an mrelocator move action to the "wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" URI.

Recommendations For Media File Manager plugin version 1.4.2, consider restricting access to the mrelocator move action in the "wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" URI until a patch is available. Avoid using the dir from and dir to parameters in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-19042

Affected Products

Media File Manager

References · 3

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/45809 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19042 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-19042 · Vendor Advisory