Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2015-9480

robot-cpa robotcpa Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Published Jun 10, 2015 · corrected/updated Jun 10, 2015 · robot-cpa robotcpa · evidence confidence very high

The RobotCPA plugin 5 for WordPress has directory traversal via the f.php l parameter.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2015-9480 is a unknown public vulnerability record for robot-cpa robotcpa. CISA lists it as known exploited. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether robot-cpa robotcpa is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: robot-cpa robotcpa. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: no CVSS/EPSS yet. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: vulncheck_kev. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Confirmed in CISA KEV since Jun 10, 2015. Listed in CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

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Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 10, 2015 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    The RobotCPA plugin 5 for WordPress has directory traversal via the f.php l parameter.

  2. Jun 10, 2015 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected

  • vendor robot-cpa robotcpaversion unspecified

Sources

  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2015-9480

    The RobotCPA plugin 5 for WordPress has directory traversal via the f.php l parameter.

    vulncheck.com

References