Path Traversal in Media File Organizer Project
CVE-2020-24144
Directory traversal in the Media File Organizer (aka media-file-organizer) plugin 1.0.1 for WordPress lets an attacker get access to files that are stored outside the web root folder via the items[] parameter in a move operation.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.020 (78.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Media_file_organizer_project Media_file_organizer — versions 1.0.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-24144?
- CVE-2020-24144 is a high-severity vulnerability in Media File Organizer Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2021-07-07.
- How severe is CVE-2020-24144?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-24144 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.