Echelon <= 2.4 - Arbitrary File Deletion

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CVE Not available
CVSS High (7.5)
Publicly Published December 17, 2013
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Interference Security
Description

The Echelon Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion in versions up to, and including, 2.4. This is due to the '_mysite_delete_skin_zip' parameter in the 'dl-skin.php' file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete any file on the server of the vulnerable service.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Theme
Software Slug echelon (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.4
Patched Version
  • 2.5
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