CVE-2014-8606 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the XCloner plugin, affecting versions 3.1.1 for WordPress and 3.5.1 for Joomla!. This flaw allows authenticated remote administrators to read arbitrary files by manipulating the 'file' parameter with directory traversal sequences. With a CVSS score of 4.0, this vulnerability has a low severity, requiring authentication and allowing only partial confidentiality impact. While no active exploitation is confirmed, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
3.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
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