Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in wordtube-button.php in the wordTube 1.43 and earlier plugin for WordPress, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the wpPATH parameter.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- WordPress Plugin wordTube 1.43 - 'wpPATH' Remote File Inclusion EDB-3825 · webapps · May 1, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 23737 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-1615 vdb-entry
- 3825 exploit
- 20070502 [ECHO_ADV_81$2007] wordpress plugins wordTube <= 1.43 (wpPATH) Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability mailing-list
- 45168 vdb-entry
- 25074 third-party-advisory
- 2660 third-party-advisory
- wordtube-wordtube-file-include(33996) vdb-entry
- http://alexrabe.boelinger.com/
- http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv81-K-159-2007.txt