SB2018070656 - Fedora 27 update for wordpress



SB2018070656 - Fedora 27 update for wordpress

Published: July 6, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2018070656
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Arbitrary file deletion (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-12895)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to delete arbitrary file on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper check for user permissions when deleting files. A remote authenticated user with ability to manage media files can send a specially crafted HTTP request and delete arbitrary file on the server.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.