Description

WordPress Plugin Nelio AB Testing is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently verify user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue can allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin Nelio AB Testing version 4.4.4 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 4.5.0 or latest

References

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/297

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/10/1

https://wordpress.org/plugins/nelio-ab-testing/changelog/

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Jenkins Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2016-3725)

Apache Tomcat Improper Input Validation Vulnerability (CVE-2016-1240)

Liferay Portal Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2023-44311)

Severity

High

Classification

CWE-22 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Directory Traversal