WordPress Persuasion Theme 'dl-skin.php' Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability

BID:64501

Info

WordPress Persuasion Theme 'dl-skin.php' Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 64501
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 23 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 23 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Interference Security
Vulnerable: Mysitemyway Persuasion 2.3
Mysitemyway Persuasion 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

WordPress Persuasion Theme 'dl-skin.php' Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability

Persuasion theme for WordPress is prone to an arbitrary file-access vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to download or delete arbitrary files, which may aid in further attacks.

Persuasion 2.0 and 2.3 are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

WordPress Persuasion Theme 'dl-skin.php' Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability

An attacker can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following exploit is available:

Solution / Fix

WordPress Persuasion Theme 'dl-skin.php' Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

WordPress Persuasion Theme 'dl-skin.php' Arbitrary File Access Vulnerability

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