Vulnerability Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kishore Asokan | Kish Guest Posting Plugin | <= 1.1 |
| Wordpress | Wordpress | - |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0145.htmlExploit
- http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/kish-guest-posting/trunk/readme.txt
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/403694/kish-guest-posting/trunk/uplo
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47688Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18412Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/08/1
- http://www.osvdb.org/78479
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51638Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79563
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0145.htmlExploit
- http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/kish-guest-posting/trunk/readme.txt
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/403694/kish-guest-posting/trunk/uplo
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47688Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-1125?
CVE-2012-1125 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a fil...
How severe is CVE-2012-1125?
CVE-2012-1125 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-1125?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kishore Asokan Kish Guest Posting Plugin, Wordpress Wordpress.