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CVE-2015-5482

MEDIUM 4.0 CVSS 2.0
Published
August 18, 2015
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-22
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the GD bbPress Attachments plugin before 2.3 for WordPress allows remote administrators to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the tab parameter in the gdbbpress_attachments page to wp-admin/edit.php.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • dev4press gd_bbpress_attachments — Up to and including 2.2

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132656/wpgdbbpress-lfi.txt Exploit
  • security.dxw.com https://security.dxw.com/advisories/local-file-include-vulnerability-in-gd-bbpress-attachments-allows-attackers-to-include-arbitrary-php-files/ Exploit
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/gd-bbpress-attachments/changelog/ Patch
  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8087
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record