Information disclosure in Halulu Simple-Download-Button-Shortcode
CVE-2012-10016
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Halulu simple-download-button-shortcode Plugin 1.0 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown function of the file simple-download-button_dl.php of the component Download Handler. The manipulation of the argument file leads to information disclosure. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.1 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as e648a8706818297cf02a665ae0bae1c069dea5f1. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-242190 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.006 (44.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Halulu Simple-download-button-shortcode — versions 1.0
- Halulu Simple-download-button-shortcode Plugin — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, technical-description, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (Patch, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-10016?
- CVE-2012-10016 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Halulu Simple-Download-Button-Shortcode, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2023-10-17.
- How severe is CVE-2012-10016?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2012-10016 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.