CVE-2020-24144 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal in the Media File Organizer (aka media-file-organizer) plugin 1.0.1 for WordPress lets an attacker get access to files that are stored outside the web root folder via the items[] parameter in a move operation.

Published: 2021-07-07

Score: 8.6 High

EPSS: 2.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:media_file_organizer_project:media_file_organizer:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-16880	Directory traversal in the Media File Organizer (aka media-file-organizer) plugin 1.0.1 for WordPress lets an attacker get access to files that are stored outside the web root folder via the items[] parameter in a move operation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01998.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/secwx/research/blob/main/cve/CVE-2020-24144.md
https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/media-file-organizer/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Media File Organizer Project Media File Organizer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-07-07T13:37:20.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T15:05:11.862Z

Reserved: 2020-08-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-24144

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-07-07T14:15:09.733

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:05:15.170

Link: CVE-2020-24144

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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