VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-4937

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/bookx_export.php BookX plugin 1.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 8.86%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (8.86%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/bookx_export.php BookX plugin 1.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 8.86% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected: bookx plugin project/bookx
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-bookx-local-file-inclusion/Exploit
http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-bookx-local-file-inclusion/Exploit

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.