CVE-2017-15079
UnknownEPSS 2.51%
Last modified
CVE-2017-15079 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin before 2.7.6 for WordPress allows directory traversal.. EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin before 2.7.6 for WordPress allows directory traversal.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpmudev | Smush Image Compression And Optimization | <= 2.7.5 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/#developersIssue Tracking, Product, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/file-transversal-bug/Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/#developersIssue Tracking, Product, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/file-transversal-bug/Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-15079?
The Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin before 2.7.6 for WordPress allows directory traversal.
How severe is CVE-2017-15079?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-15079 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15079?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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