WF-be97e1ca-6c9c-4641-ba7c-bbb14a58d99e-buddypress-media
rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress <= 4.2 - Arbitary File Upload
criticalUnrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
9.8
CVSS Score
9.8
CVSS Score
critical
Severity
4.2.1
Patched in
2589d
Time to patch
Description
The rtMedia for WordPress, BuddyPress and bbPress for WordPress is vulnerable to Direct file access in versions up to, and including, 4.2. This is due to the 'rtUploadAttachment.php' file preventing direct access to the the file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access the file directly which triggers execution and lets unauthenticated users upload files.
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
<4.2.1PublishedDecember 21, 2016
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginbuddypress-media
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