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ID:351 - Exploit for Path traversal in WordPress File Upload - CVE-2020-10564
ID:351 - Exploit for Path traversal in WordPress File Upload - CVE-2020-10564
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26078
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10564
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
WordPress File Upload
WordPress File Upload
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.