MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2015-7683

Font vulnerability

CVSS
4.0
EPSS
5.0%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Font.php in the Font plugin before 7.5.1 for WordPress allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the url parameter to AjaxProxy.php.
Affected vendor
Font Project
Affected product
Font
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2015-10-16

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 5.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-7683

  • Confirm whether Font Project Font is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-7683.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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