CVE-2017-1000170 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting jqueryFileTree versions 2.1.5 and older, including its use in the WordPress Delightful Downloads plugin. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on the server with low attack complexity, leading to a high impact on confidentiality. While not listed in CISA KEV, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB and Nuclei templates, indicating a high likelihood of exploitation. Despite this, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:jqueryfiletree_project:jqueryfiletree:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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