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ghsa-x2qc-gfcm-c5m4

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-03-29 00:01

Modified

2022-04-05 00:00

Severity ?

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

The WordPress File Upload Free and Pro WordPress plugins before 4.16.3 allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform path traversal via a shortcode argument, which can then be used to upload a PHP code disguised as an image inside the auto-loaded directory of the plugin, resulting in arbitrary code execution.

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    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "id": "GHSA-x2qc-gfcm-c5m4",
  "modified": "2022-04-05T00:00:55Z",
  "published": "2022-03-29T00:01:13Z",
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CVE-2021-24962 (GCVE-0-2021-24962)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-03-28 17:21

Modified

2024-08-03 19:49

Severity ?

CWE

CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2677722	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7a95b3f2-285e-40e3-aead-41932c207623	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

Unknown

WordPress File Upload

Version: 4.16.3 < 4.16.3

Unknown

WordPress File Upload Pro

Version: 4.16.3 < 4.16.3

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Nomenclature

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Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expresses doubt about the veracity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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