Path Traversal in Reputeinfosystems Arforms

CVE-2019-16902

In the ARforms plugin 3.7.1 for WordPress, arf_delete_file in arformcontroller.php allows unauthenticated deletion of an arbitrary file by supplying the full pathname.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.097 (94.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16902?
CVE-2019-16902 is a high-severity vulnerability in Reputeinfosystems Arforms, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-09-27.
How severe is CVE-2019-16902?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-16902 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.