Path Traversal in Nevma Adaptive Images
CVE-2019-14205
A Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Nevma Adaptive Images plugin before 0.6.67 for WordPress allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via the $REQUEST['adaptive-images-settings']['source_file'] parameter in adaptive-images-script.php.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.634 (99.2th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.634 · newest: 0.634 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- markgruffer.github.io/2019/07/19/adaptive-images-for-wordpress-0-6-66-lfi-rce-f… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- wordpress.org/plugins/adaptive-images/ (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- github.com/markgruffer/markgruffer.github.io/blob/master/_posts/2019-07-19-adap… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9468 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-14205?
- CVE-2019-14205 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nevma Adaptive Images, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-21.
- How severe is CVE-2019-14205?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-14205 known to be exploited?
- 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.