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CVE-2014-5368

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 18.82%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-08-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It affects WordPress. Its EPSS score suggests a 18.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2014-5368
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
18.82%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the file_get_contents function in downloadfiles/download.php in the WP Content Source Control (wp-source-control) plugin 3.0.0 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the path parameter.