CVE-2015-20124
Aspose Importer & Exporter plugin for WordPress before 3.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary files via the unsanitized 'file' parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to aspose_import_export_download.php with traversal sequences like ../../../wp-config.php to read database credentials. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-20.
- Score
- CVSS 4.0 8.7 High
- Status
- Deferred - disclosure@vulncheck.com
- Published
- 2026-10-20
- Last modified
- 2026-10-22
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Affected products
References
- https://packetstorm.news/files/id/131162/
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabilities/wordpress/aspose-ie-file-download.y…
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/aspose-importer-exporter/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/aspose-importer-exporter-wordpress-plugin-3.0-path-traversal-via-aspose-import-exp…
