CVE•Published 2024-10-16•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data

CVE-2019-25213

Vulnerability data via CVEDB (Shodan)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS percentile

Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 16% of all CVEs

Description

The Advanced Access Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read in versions up to, and including, 5.9.8.1 due to insufficient validation on the aam-media parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read any file on the server, including sensitive files such as wp-config.php

Timeline

Published 2024-10-16

External references

NVD MITRE Exploit-DB Sploitus trickest/cve VulnCheck

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts

vuln:CVE-2019-25213

Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.

Shodan · WP plugin path

http.html:"/wp-content/plugins/advanced-access-manager/"

Matches any site loading the "advanced-access-manager" plugin — doesn't rely on Shodan's vuln tag.

Shodan · product

product:"Vasyltech Advanced Access Manager"

All exposed Vasyltech Advanced Access Manager instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.

Shodan · banner/body mention

http.html:"Advanced Access Manager"

HTTP body or banner mentions "Advanced Access Manager" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.