CVE-2015-9480 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in the RobotCPA plugin to read arbitrary files on the server.

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-2015-9480?

CVE-2015-9480 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The RobotCPA plugin 5 for WordPress has directory traversal via the f.php l parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-9480?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Robot-Cpa Robotcpa.

How do I fix CVE-2015-9480?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-9480 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-2015-9480 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-9480 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mjxr-xx66-4427.

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