CVE-2019-16902: reputeinfosystems arforms Path Traversal
Modified
Published 27-09-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-16902 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Path Traversal vulnerability in reputeinfosystems arforms. EPSS estimates a 9.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 4.0.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
9.73%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1exploit-database
Timeline
- 27-09-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the ARforms plugin 3.7.1 for WordPress, arf_delete_file in arformcontroller.php allows unauthenticated deletion of an arbitrary file by supplying the full pathname.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Medium 6.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
9.73%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 9.73% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundWordPress Plugin ARforms 3.7.1 - Arbitrary File Deletion
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Reputeinfosystems1 product
- arforms3.7.1
Wordpress1 product
- arforms≤ 3.7.1 (fixed in 4.0)
2 vendors · 2 products