Tom M8Te Plugin: Filesystem traversal
Tom M8Te Plugin is affected by filesystem traversal. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A crafted path can escape the intended directory and reach files or directories elsewhere on the server.
- Component
- Tom M8Te Plugin
- Plugin slug
tom-m8te-plugin- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Aug 06, 2014
This CVE was published Aug 06, 2014 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Tom M8Te Plugin to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Tom M8te (tom-m8te) plugin 1.5.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the file parameter to tom-download-file.php.
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N