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WordPress NextGEN Gallery Directory Read Vulnerability

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Disclosed
N/A
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits an authenticated directory traversal vulnerability
in WordPress Plugin "NextGEN Gallery" version 2.1.7, allowing
to read arbitrary directories with the web server privileges.

Authors

Sathish Kumar
Roberto Soares Espreto [email protected]

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use auxiliary/scanner/http/wp_nextgen_galley_file_read
    msf auxiliary(wp_nextgen_galley_file_read) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf auxiliary(wp_nextgen_galley_file_read) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf auxiliary(wp_nextgen_galley_file_read) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf auxiliary(wp_nextgen_galley_file_read) > run
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