01 Record
CVE-2014-8585
Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fname parameter to (1)
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fname parameter to (1)
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.85% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 86.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-11-04 15:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 13:25Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-11-04
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 2d2791d1f782d5594f92447d20e99fc727438df62d9037eab3ef7c2e131910ff
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comdownloadmgr-wp-filedownload-dir-traversal(98318)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98318
- www.securityfocus.com70764http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70764
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128852/WordPress-Download-Manager-Arbitrary-File-Download.html