CVE-2019-9618 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can read arbitrary local files via the cfg parameter in the GraceMedia Media Player plugin for WordPress.

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-2019-9618?

CVE-2019-9618 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The GraceMedia Media Player plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows Local File Inclusion via the "cfg" parameter.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9618?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gracemedia Media Player Project Gracemedia Media Player.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9618?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9618 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-2019-9618 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-9618 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pw77-5cwc-848f.

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