VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-4941

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Cross-RSS (wp-cross-rss) plugin 1.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the rss parameter to proxy.php.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 4.31%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.31%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Cross-RSS (wp-cross-rss) plugin 1.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the rss parameter to proxy.php.

CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 4.31% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected: cross-rss plugin project/wp-cross-rss
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

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

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