Vulnerability Description
WordPress Ultimate Product Catalog 3.8.6 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated users with contributor, editor, author, or administrator roles to upload malicious files by exploiting the custom fields functionality. Attackers can upload PHP shells through the Products tab custom file field and access them via the upcp-product-file-uploads directory to execute arbitrary code on the server.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.EtoileWebDesign.com/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40012
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-ultimate-product-catalog-arbitrar
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-20075?
CVE-2016-20075 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). WordPress Ultimate Product Catalog 3.8.6 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated users with contributor, editor, author, or administrator roles to upload malicious fi...
How severe is CVE-2016-20075?
CVE-2016-20075 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-20075?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.