Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Booking Calendar by WP Booking Calendar
CVE-2017-2150

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WPdevelop

Status
Booking Calendar
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 April 2017

What is CVE-2017-2150?

A vulnerability exists in Booking Calendar versions up to 7.0, which permits attackers to exploit a directory traversal flaw in the captcha_challenge parameter. By crafting specific request parameters, remote attackers can gain unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server, potentially exposing confidential information. This flaw underscores the importance of implementing proper input validation and security measures to protect web applications from similar attacks.

Affected Version(s)

Booking Calendar version 7.0 and earlier

References

http://wpbookingcalendar.com/changelog/
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http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN18739672/index.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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