CVE-2020-35749

7.7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Simple Board Job
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 January 2021

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 41%

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in class-simple_job_board_resume_download_handler.php in the Simple Board Job plugin 2.9.3 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the sjb_file parameter to wp-admin/post.php.

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.

Wordpress-CVE-2020-35749
Created by M4xSec

References

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TbePkrRGsczepBaJptIdV...
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161050/Simple-JobBoa...
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165892/WordPress-Sim...
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EPSS Score

41% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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