Name: CVE-2017-15079: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Published: 2017-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-15079, CWE-22, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.00937

The Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin before 2.7.6 for WordPress allows directory traversal.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp Smushit Plugin	View advisory ↗View advisory ↗View advisory ↗	wp-smushit-plugin-cve-2017-15079	May 15, 2025	Sep 21, 2017

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