Path Traversal in Gd Rating System Project

CVE-2018-5289

The GD Rating System plugin 2.3 for WordPress has Directory Traversal in the wp-admin/admin.php panel parameter for the gd-rating-system-information page.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.037 (88.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5289?
CVE-2018-5289 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gd Rating System Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2018-5289?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-5289 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.