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Short Name |
HTTP:PHP:WORDPRESS-UPLOAD |
|---|---|
Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
WordPress uploadImage Arbitrary File Upload |
Release Date |
2011/02/08 |
Update Number |
1862 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
HTTP: WordPress uploadImage Arbitrary File Upload
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against WordPress uploadImage php file. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
WordPress Recip.ly is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files. The issue occurs because the application fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary code and run it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Recip.ly 1.1.7 and prior versions are vulnerable.
Affected Products
- Wordpress recip.ly_plugin 1.1.7
References
- BugTraq: 46002
- CVE: CVE-2014-7969
- URL: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/reciply/