CVE-2019-16902 Path traversal in n/a
Unauthenticated attackers can delete arbitrary files on the server via path traversal in the ARforms 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-2019-16902?
CVE-2019-16902 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the ARforms plugin 3.7.1 for WordPress, arf_delete_file in arformcontroller.php allows unauthenticated deletion of an arbitrary file by supplying the full pathname.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16902?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Reputeinfosystems Arforms.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16902?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16902 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-2019-16902 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16902 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2024-4620 ArForms < 6.6 - Unauthenticated RCE
- CVE-2024-32706 WordPress ARForms plugin <= 6.4 - Subscriber+ SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2024-54216 WordPress ARForms plugin < 7.0.2 - Path Traversal vulnerability
- CVE-2024-32703 WordPress ARForms plugin <= 6.4 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability
- CVE-2024-32704 WordPress ARForms plugin <= 6.4 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary WordPress Options Removal vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wmr8-fmmf-mpmw.