Insecure Direct Object Reference in Job Manager Plugin
CVE-2015-6668

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Job Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 October 2017

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 86%

What is CVE-2015-6668?

The Job Manager plugin, prior to version 0.7.25, is susceptible to an insecure direct object reference vulnerability. This flaw permits remote attackers to execute brute force attacks on the WordPress upload directory, enabling them to read arbitrary CV files stored within. As a result, sensitive information may be disclosed, posing a significant risk to user privacy and organizational security. It's recommended to upgrade to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate these risks.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2015-6668
Created by H3xL00m

Job-Manager-Disclosure
Created by NoTrustedx

CVE-2015-6668
Created by G01d3nW01f

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8167
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https://vagmour.eu/cve-2015-6668-cv-filename-disclosure-o...
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EPSS Score

86% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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