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CVE-2013-7240

Directory traversal vulnerability in download-file.php in the Advanced Dewplayer plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote

Directory traversal vulnerability in download-file.php in the Advanced Dewplayer plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the dew_file parameter.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.41455
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 3% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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Affected Products & Versions

2
westerndeal advanced dewplayerall versions
wordpressall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

3
webappsWordPress Plugin Advanced Dewplayer - 'download-file.php' Script Directory Traversalverified
nucleiWordPress Plugin Advanced Dewplayer 1.2 - Directory Traversalmedium
pocwww.securityfocus.com · 64587www.securityfocus.com
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Scoring & Timeline

5
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Published to NVD03 Jan 2014 · 06:54 PM
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/566
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/570
http://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-vulnerability-cve-2013-7240-directory-traversalVendor Advisory
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