Path Traversal in Dev4press Gd Bbpress Attachments

CVE-2015-5482

Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5482?
CVE-2015-5482 is a vulnerability in Dev4press Gd Bbpress Attachments, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2015-08-18.
Is CVE-2015-5482 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.