CVE-2022-2554

Enable Media Replace <= 3.6.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Path Traversal

mediumImproper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
6.8
CVSS Score
6.8
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
4.0.0
Patched in
496d
Time to patch

Description

The Enable Media Replace plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to path traversal when renaming files in versions up to, and including, 3.6.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to move files on the affected site's server outside of the webroot.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=3.6.3
PublishedSeptember 14, 2022
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginenable-media-replace

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