CVE-2019-1010257

CRITICAL

article2pdf Wordpress plugin <0.28 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An Information Disclosure / Data Modification issue exists in article2pdf_getfile.php in the article2pdf Wordpress plugin 0.24, 0.25, 0.26, 0.27. A URL can be constructed which allows overriding the PDF file's path leading to any PDF whose path is known and which is readable to the web server can be downloaded. The file will be deleted after download if the web server has permission to do so. For PHP versions before 5.3, any file can be read by null terminating the string left of the file extension.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Mar/49
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9246

Scores

CVSS v3 9.1
EPSS 0.0436
EPSS Percentile 90.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-22
Status published
Products (1)
article2pdf_project/article2pdf 0.24 - 0.27
Published Mar 27, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026