CVE-2014-8801

Summary

CVECVE-2014-8801
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-28 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2021-03-23 22:13:00 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in services/getfile.php in the Paid Memberships Pro plugin before 1.7.15 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the QUERY_STRING in a getfile action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Paidmembershipspro Paid Memberships Pro All All All All
Application Strangerstudios Paid Memberships Pro All All All All
Application Strangerstudios Paid Memberships Pro All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
WordPress › Paid Memberships Pro « WordPress Plugins CONFIRM wordpress.org Vendor Advisory
Critical Security Update. PMPro v1.7.15 | Paid Memberships Pro CONFIRM www.paidmembershipspro.com Vendor Advisory
Paid Memberships Pro 1.7.14.2 Path Traversal · security.szurek.pl MISC security.szurek.pl Exploit
Paid Memberships Pro 1.7.14.2 Path Traversal EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit
WordPress Paid Memberships Pro Plugin 'admin-ajax.php' Directory Traversal Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Paid Memberships Pro 1.7.14.2 Path Traversal ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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