CVE-2014-8606

Directory traversal vulnerability in the XCloner plugin 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla! allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter in a json_return action in the xcloner_show page to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/Xcloner-v3.1.1/	Exploit
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=110	Exploit
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/wordpress/plugins/Xcloner-v3.1.1/	Exploit
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=110	Exploit

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:3.1.1:::::wordpress::
	cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:3.5.1:::::joomla\!::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-06-10 18:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2014-8606

Mitre link : CVE-2014-8606

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8606

JSON object : View

Products Affected

xcloner

xcloner

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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