CVE-2018-5310

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

In the "Media from FTP" plugin before 9.85 for WordPress, Directory Traversal exists via the searchdir parameter to the wp-admin/admin.php?page=mediafromftp-search-register URI.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 69.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 9, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/media-from-ftp.md
cve@mitrehttps://wordpress.org/plugins/media-from-ftp/#developers
cve@mitrehttps://wordpress.org/support/topic/any-directory-traversal-bugs-at-the-latest-version-of-media-from-ftp/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/media-from-ftp.md
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/plugins/media-from-ftp/#developers
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/support/topic/any-directory-traversal-bugs-at-the-latest-version-of-media-from-ftp/

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CWE-22Path Traversal

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-5310?

CVE-2018-5310 is a medium vulnerability published on January 9, 2018. In the "Media from FTP" plugin before 9.85 for WordPress, Directory Traversal exists via the searchdir parameter to the wp-admin/admin.php?page=mediafromftp-search-register URI.

When was CVE-2018-5310 disclosed?

CVE-2018-5310 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 9, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-5310 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-5310 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 69.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-5310?

CVE-2018-5310 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-5310?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-5310, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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