7.5
CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-4617: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Feb 15 2019(Updated: )

Vulnerability in Easy2map-photos WordPress Plugin v1.09 MapPinImageUpload.php and MapPinIconSave.php allows path traversal when specifying file names creating files outside of the upload directory.

Credit: larry0@me.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Easy2map Photos=1.09

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-4617?

    The severity of CVE-2015-4617 is considered to be high due to its potential for unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-4617?

    To fix CVE-2015-4617, update the Easy2map-photos WordPress Plugin to the latest version that addresses the path traversal vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2015-4617?

    CVE-2015-4617 affects Easy2map-photos WordPress Plugin version 1.09.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-4617?

    CVE-2015-4617 is a path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to write files outside of designated directories.

  • What techniques can attackers use in CVE-2015-4617?

    Attackers can exploit CVE-2015-4617 by manipulating file names to gain unauthorized access to files on the server.

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