CVE-2015-4617 Path traversal in Easy2map-photos WordPress Plugin
An attacker can upload files outside the intended directory via path traversal in the Easy2map-photos WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-4617?
CVE-2015-4617 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Steven Ellis Easy2map-photos WordPress Plugin, published on 15 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in Easy2map-photos WordPress Plugin v1.09 MapPinImageUpload.php and MapPinIconSave.php allows path traversal when specifying file names creating files outside of the upload directory.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4617?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Easy2map Easy2map-Photos.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4617 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2015-4617 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4617 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Steven Ellis Easy2map-photos WordPress Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qr32-x399-q68j.