CVE-2019-25213
Advanced Access Manager <= 5.9.8.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read
criticalImproper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
9.8
CVSS Score
9.8
CVSS Score
critical
Severity
5.9.9
Patched in
1864d
Time to patch
Description
The Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.1 due to insufficient validation on the aam-media parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read any file on the server, including sensitive files such as wp-config.php
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<5.9.9PublishedSeptember 9, 2019
Last updatedOctober 16, 2024
Affected pluginadvanced-access-manager
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