CVE-2018-0588: Path Traversal

Published May 14, 2018
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in the AJAX function of Ultimate Member plugin prior to version 2.0.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ultimatemember User Profile \& Membership Wordpress<2.0.4

Event History

May 14, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2018-0588.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0588?

The severity of CVE-2018-0588 is high.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software is Ultimate Member plugin prior to version 2.0.4 for WordPress.

4

How can the vulnerability be exploited?

The vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-0588?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2018-0588 is to update Ultimate Member plugin to version 2.0.4 or higher.

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