CVE-2018-5310 describes a Directory Traversal vulnerability in the "Media from FTP" plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 9.85. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by manipulating the searchdir parameter in a specific URI, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and does not require user interaction, but does require authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 9.85CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:media_from_ftp_project:media_from_ftp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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