#VU56465 Local File Include in wp-publications - CVE-2021-38360
Published: September 13, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU56465
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38360
CWE-ID: CWE-98
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
wp-publications
wp-publications
Software vendor:
Martin Monperrus
Martin Monperrus
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to local file inclusion in the "Q_FILE" parameter in the "~/bibtexbrowser.php" file. A remote non-authenticated attacker can include local zip files and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.