CVE-2014-8801

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-8801
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-28 15:59:09 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 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

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-22 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Strangerstudios Paid Memberships Pro All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Paid Memberships Pro 1.7.14.2 Path Traversal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Paid Memberships Pro 1.7.14.2 Path Traversal · security.szurek.pl af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.szurek.pl Broken Link
WordPress › Paid Memberships Pro « WordPress Plugins af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wordpress.org Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Paid Memberships Pro 1.7.14.2 Path Traversal ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Critical Security Update. PMPro v1.7.15 | Paid Memberships Pro af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.paidmembershipspro.com Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
WordPress Paid Memberships Pro Plugin 'admin-ajax.php' Directory Traversal Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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