fkie_cve-2009-3890
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2009-11-17 18:30
Modified
2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the wp_check_filetype function in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 2.8.6, when a certain configuration of the mod_mime module in the Apache HTTP Server is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by posting an attachment with a multiple-extension filename, and then accessing this attachment via a direct request to a wp-content/uploads/ pathname, as demonstrated by a .php.jpg filename.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0142.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0149.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0153.htmlBroken Link
secalert@redhat.comhttp://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11122Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37332Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://wordpress.org/development/2009/11/wordpress-2-8-6-security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/16/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.osvdb.org/59958Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0142.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0149.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0153.htmlBroken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11122Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37332Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wordpress.org/development/2009/11/wordpress-2-8-6-security-release/Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/15/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/11/16/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/59958Broken Link
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wordpress wordpress *



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              "matchCriteriaId": "E33698FD-9A82-413F-BADD-8E0719BB70A9",
              "versionEndIncluding": "2.8.5",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the wp_check_filetype function in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 2.8.6, when a certain configuration of the mod_mime module in the Apache HTTP Server is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by posting an attachment with a multiple-extension filename, and then accessing this attachment via a direct request to a wp-content/uploads/ pathname, as demonstrated by a .php.jpg filename."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de subida de archivos sin restricci\u00f3n en la funci\u00f3n wp_check_filetype en wp-includes/functions.php en WordPress anteriores a v2.8.6, cuando cierta configuraci\u00f3n del modulo mod_mime en el servidor HTTP Apache esta activado, permite a usuarios remotos autenticados ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario posteando un adjunto con un nombre de fichero con m\u00faltiples extensiones y luego accediendo a el a trav\u00e9s de una petici\u00f3n directa al nombre de ruta wp-content/uploads/, como se demuestra con el nombre de fichero .php.jpg."
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  "id": "CVE-2009-3890",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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