History Collection <=1.1.1 - Arbitrary File Download

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVE	CVE-2015-9470
CVSS	High (7.5)
Publicly Published	October 6, 2015
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Kuroi'SH

Description

The history-collection plugin through 1.1.1 for WordPress has directory traversal via the download.php var parameter.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	history-collection (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	No
Affected Version	<= 1.1.1
Patched Version

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