Description
In WordPress Plugin User Photo 0.9.4, when a photo is uploaded, it is only partially validated and it is possible to upload a backdoor on the server hosting WordPress. This backdoor can be called (executed) even if the photo has not been yet approved.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | WordPress Plugin User Photo | WordPress Plugin User Photo 0.9.4 | — |
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 User Photo Component - Arbitrary File Upload EDB-16181 · webapps · Feb 17, 2011 · verified
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