fkie_cve-2012-5318
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2012-10-08 17:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a double extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1125.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/47688Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/08/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/47688Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/08/1
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
kishore_asokan kish_guest_posting_plugin 1.2
wordpress wordpress -


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