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Description
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A vulnerability has been discovered in the Filedownload plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.
Input passed to the "path" parameter in wp-content/plugins/filedownload/download.php is not properly verified before being used to download files. This can be exploited to disclose the contents of arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.1. Other versions may also be affected.
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Vulnerable Products
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Vulnerable Software:
WordPress Filedownload Plugin 0.x
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Solution
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Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.
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CVE
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References
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http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17858/
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Vulnerability Manager Detection
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No
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IPS Protection
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