vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: media-file-manager: CVE-2018-19040: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | May 11, 2018 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 11, 2018
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
The Media File Manager plugin up to and including version 1.4.2 for WordPress allows directory listing via a ../ directory traversal in the dir parameter of an mrelocator_getdir action to the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php URI
Solution
media-file-manager-plugin-cve-2018-19040
References
Rapid7 Labs
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