CVE-2016-10966 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a directory traversal vulnerability in the real3d-flipbook-lite WordPress plugin to upload files to arbitrary locations.

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-2016-10966?

CVE-2016-10966 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The real3d-flipbook-lite plugin 1.0 for WordPress has bookName=../ directory traversal for file upload.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10966?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Creativeinteractivemedia Real3d Flipbook.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10966?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10966 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-2016-10966 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10966 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8v9g-2g58-xrq7.

Is CVE-2016-10966 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free