Path Traversal in Wordpress Plugin Newsletter

CVE-2012-3588

Directory traversal vulnerability in preview.php in the Plugin Newsletter plugin 1.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the data parameter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.107 (95.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3588?
CVE-2012-3588 is a vulnerability in Wordpress Plugin Newsletter, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2012-06-19.
Is CVE-2012-3588 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.