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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804058
Category:Web application abuses
Title:WordPress Advanced Dewplayer 'dew_file' Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Summary:WordPress Advanced Dewplayer Plugin is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
WordPress Advanced Dewplayer Plugin is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Flaw is due to the 'download-file.php' script not properly sanitizing user
input, specifically path traversal style attacks (e.g. '../') supplied via
the 'dew_file' parameter.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files
on the target system.

Affected Software/OS:
WordPress Advanced Dewplayer 1.2, Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to WordPress Advanced Dewplayer 1.3 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-7240
BugTraq ID: 64587
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64587
http://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-vulnerability-cve-2013-7240-directory-traversal
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/566
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2013/q4/570
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