Vulnerability Description
The File Gallery plugin before 1.7.9.2 for WordPress does not properly escape strings, which allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code via a \' (backslash quote) in the setting fields to /wp-admin/options-media.php, related to the create_function function.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Skyphe | File-Gallery | <= 1.7.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/305Exploit
- http://wordpress.org/plugins/file-gallery/changelog/Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67120
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67183
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Apr/305Exploit
- http://wordpress.org/plugins/file-gallery/changelog/Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67120
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67183
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2558?
CVE-2014-2558 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The File Gallery plugin before 1.7.9.2 for WordPress does not properly escape strings, which allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code via a \' (backslash quote) in the setting fields...
How severe is CVE-2014-2558?
CVE-2014-2558 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2558?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Skyphe File-Gallery.