Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the zM Ajax Login & Register plugin before 1.1.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary php files via a relative path in the template parameter in a load_template action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
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 zM Ajax Login & Register 1.0.9 - Local File Inclusion EDB-37200 · webapps · Jun 4, 2015
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References
- GLSA-201512-10 vendor-advisory
- 37200 exploit
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/zm-ajax-login-register/changelog/
- 20150604 CVE-2015-4153 - WordPress zM Ajax Login & Register Plugin [Local File Inclusion] mailing-list
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132172/WordPress-zM-Ajax-Login-Register-1.0.9-Local-File-Inclusion.html
- 75041 vdb-entry