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) views/file_download.php or (2) file_download.php.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8585
Reference (s):
- BID:70764
- URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70764
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128852/WordPress-Download-Manager-Arbitrary-File-Download.html
- XF:downloadmgr-wp-filedownload-dir-traversal(98318)
- URL: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98318