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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2021-47977
PUBLISHED
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Assigner Org ID-83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-16 May, 2026 | 15:28
Updated At-25 May, 2026 | 23:41
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
WordPress Anti-Malware Security Bruteforce Firewall <= 4.20.72 Directory Traversal

WordPress Plugin Anti-Malware Security and Bruteforce Firewall 4.20.59 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by manipulating the file parameter. Attackers can send requests to the duplicator_download action via admin-ajax.php with path traversal sequences to access sensitive system files outside the intended directory.

Affected Products
Vendor
Gotmls
Product
Malware Security and Bruteforce Firewall
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 through 4.20.72 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-22
Description: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.08.7HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Version: 4.0
Base score: 8.7
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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TheSmuggler
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50107
exploit
https://gotmls.net/
product
https://gotmls.net/downloads/
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-anti-malware-security-bruteforce-firewall-directory-traversal
third-party-advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50107
Resource:
exploit
Hyperlink: https://gotmls.net/
Resource:
product
Hyperlink: https://gotmls.net/downloads/
Resource:
product
Hyperlink: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-anti-malware-security-bruteforce-firewall-directory-traversal
Resource:
third-party-advisory
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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