CVE-2018-20463
UnknownEPSS 13.43%
Last modified
CVE-2018-20463 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. There is an arbitrary file read vulnerability via ../ directory traversal in query=php://filter/resource= in the jsmol.php query string. EPSS estimates a 13.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. There is an arbitrary file read vulnerability via ../ directory traversal in query=php://filter/resource= in the jsmol.php query string. This can also be used for SSRF.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jsmol2wp Project | Jsmol2wp | 1.07 |
References
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9197Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9197Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-20463?
An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. There is an arbitrary file read vulnerability via ../ directory traversal in query=php://filter/resource= in the jsmol.php query string. This can also be used for SSRF.
How severe is CVE-2018-20463?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-20463 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20463?
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.
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