Vulnerability Report
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Brandfolder – Digital Asset Management Simplified. < 3.0.1 - Local/Remote File Inclusion

The Brandfolder – Digital Asset Management Simplified. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Local and Remote File Inclusion in versions up to, and including, 3.0 via the 'wp_abspath' parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to include remote files on the server, resulting in code execution.

Quick Answer

This vulnerability is a critical severity with CVSS 9.8 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Brandfolder – Digital Asset Management Simplified.. It affects Versions before 3.0.1 and is fixed in 3.0.1.

Published
Mar 22, 2016
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
brandfolder
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 3.0.1, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

the tracked vulnerability is tracked for the Plugin Brandfolder – Digital Asset Management Simplified. as critical severity with CVSS 9.8. The affected range is Versions before 3.0.1. Update Brandfolder – Digital Asset Management Simplified. to 3.0.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
3.0.1
Primary Affected Range
Versions before 3.0.1
Tracking ID
240cc19a-9bae-4e69-a16f-46901daaa945
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
brandfolder View on wordpress.org
CVE No linked CVE entry.
Patched Versions
3.0.1
Affected Versions
Versions before 3.0.1
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