Open Proxy Vulnerability in File Download Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2015-1000002

8.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Filedownload
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 October 2016

What is CVE-2015-1000002?

The File Download plugin for WordPress, specifically version 1.4, contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit an open proxy configuration. This flaw can be leveraged to access potentially sensitive information by misusing the plugin's functionalities.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97100
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=140
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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