GI-Media Library < 3.0 - Directory Traversal

7.5
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVSS 7.5 (High)
Publicly Published January 15, 2015
Last Updated January 22, 2024

Description

The GI-Media Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions before 3.0 via the 'fileid' parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

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Vulnerability Details for GI-Media Library

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug gi-media-library (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.0, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 3.0
Patched Version
  • 3.0

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