Vulnerability Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadScript.php in InfiniteWP Admin Panel before 2.4.4, when the allWPFiles query parameter is set, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a double extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the uploads directory, as demonstrated by the .php.swp filename.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitewp | Infinitewp | <= 2.4.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/43
- https://lifeforms.nl/20141210/infinitewp-vulnerabilities/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/43
- https://lifeforms.nl/20141210/infinitewp-vulnerabilities/
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9521?
CVE-2014-9521 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadScript.php in InfiniteWP Admin Panel before 2.4.4, when the allWPFiles query parameter is set, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uplo...
How severe is CVE-2014-9521?
CVE-2014-9521 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9521?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Infinitewp Infinitewp.