Path Traversal Vulnerability in WP-FormAssembly
CVE-2022-45852

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 April 2024

Summary

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the FormAssembly plugin for WordPress, which permits attackers to access files outside of the intended directory. This flaw can be exploited to read arbitrary files, potentially exposing sensitive data stored on the server. The vulnerability affects versions of WP-FormAssembly prior to 2.0.5, enabling unauthorized access in systems using this plugin without adequate security measures.

Affected Version(s)

WP-FormAssembly <= 2.0.5

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tien Nguyen Anh (Patchstack Alliance)
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