CVE-2019-25213
Advanced Access Manager <= 5.9.8.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.8 Critical
- Published
- Oct 16, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 15, 2024
Description
The Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.1 due to insufficient validation on the aam-media parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read any file on the server, including sensitive files such as wp-config.php
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.8 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Wordfence |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPressvasyltech |
|
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/55e0f0df-7be2-4e18-988c-2cc558768eff?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2098838/advanced-access-manager/trunk/application/Core/Media.php?old=2151316&old_path=advanced-access-manager%2Ftrunk%2Fapplication%2FCore%2FMedia.php
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