fkie_cve-2009-2852
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2009-08-18 21:00
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
WP-Syntax plugin 0.9.1 and earlier for Wordpress, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the test_filter[wp_head] array parameter to test/index.php, which is used in a call to the call_user_func_array function.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9431
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36040Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2456
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52457
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9431
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36040Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2456
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52457
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ryan.mcgeary wp-syntax *
wordpress wordpress *


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      "value": "WP-Syntax plugin v0.9.1 y anteriores de Wordpress, que activan register_globals, permiten a atacantes remotos ejecutar c\u00f3digo PHP a su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s del par\u00e1metro del array test_filter[wp_head]de test/index.php, que es usado en la llamada a la funci\u00f3n call_user_func_array."
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  "id": "CVE-2009-2852",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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