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CVE-2015-5469 Details

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the MDC YouTube Downloader plugin 2.1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter to includes/download.php.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/07/1 CVEExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/10/5 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=133 CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/07/1 [email protected]ExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/10/5 [email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
mdc youtube downloader project mdc youtube downloader
2.1.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mdc_youtube_downloader_project:mdc_youtube_downloader:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-5469
NVD Published Date:
May 23, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]