CVE-2015-5469 in mdc youtube downloader project mdc youtube downloader
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the MDC YouTube Downloader plugin 2.1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the file parameter to includes/download.php.
Affected software: mdc youtube downloader project mdc youtube downloader
Scores
- CVSS: 7.5 (high)
- EPSS: 10.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Not listed
- Published: 2017-05-23
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): No
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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