CVE-2015-7683
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.0
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Font.php in the Font plugin before 7.5.1 for WordPress allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the url parameter to AjaxProxy.php.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| font_project | font | {"endIncluding":"7.5"} | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133930/WordPress-Font-7.5-Path-Traversal.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536670/100/0/threaded
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/font/changelog/
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8214
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133930/WordPress-Font-7.5-Path-Traversal.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536670/100/0/threaded
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/font/changelog/
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8214
CWEs
CWE-22
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.