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CVE-2014-5465

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 13.54% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2014-09-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
packetstormsecurity.com ↗ exploit-db.com ↗

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CVE
CVE-2014-5465
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
13.54%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in force-download.php in the Download Shortcode plugin 0.2.3 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.