Media File Organizer <= 1.0.1 - Directory Traversal

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

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

CVE	CVE-2020-24144
CVSS	High (8.6)
Publicly Published	April 13, 2021
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	Suzhou Aurora Infinity Information Technology Co

Description

Directory traversal in the Media File Organizer (aka media-file-organizer) plugin 1.0.1 for WordPress lets an attacker get access to files that are stored outside the web root folder via the items[] parameter in a move operation.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	media-file-organizer (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	No
Affected Version	<= 1.0.1
Patched Version

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