CVE-2018-19043 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows arbitrary file renaming (specifying a "from" and "to" filename) via a ../ directory traversal in the dir parameter of an mrelocator_rename action to the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php URI.

Published: 2019-01-31

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: 10.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:media_file_manager_project:media_file_manager:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-10761	The Media File Manager plugin 1.4.2 for WordPress allows arbitrary file renaming (specifying a "from" and "to" filename) via a ../ directory traversal in the dir parameter of an mrelocator_rename action to the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php URI.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.10005.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45809/

History

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Subscriptions

Media File Manager Project Media File Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-01-31T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T11:30:03.830Z

Reserved: 2018-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-19043

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-01-31T19:29:00.700

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:48:40.907

Link: CVE-2018-19043

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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

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