CVE-2019-15822 Path traversal in n/a
A directory traversal vulnerability in the WPS Child Theme Generator plugin allows attackers 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-2019-15822?
CVE-2019-15822 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The wps-child-theme-generator plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has classes/helpers.php directory traversal.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15822?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpserveur Wps Child Theme Generator.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15822?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15822 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-2019-15822 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15822 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gg7j-76cg-v2x2.