CVE-2008-5695

wp-admin/options.php in WordPress MU before 1.3.2, and WordPress 2.3.2 and earlier, does not properly validate requests to update an option, which allows remote authenticated users with manage_options and upload_files capabilities to execute arbitrary code by uploading a PHP script and adding this script's pathname to active_plugins.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress_mu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/topic.php?id=7534&page&replies=1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/topic.php?id=7534&page&replies=1 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/28789 - Third Party Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/28789 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4798 - Third Party Advisory () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4798 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wordpress-mu-options-overwrite.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wordpress-mu-options-overwrite.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wp-blog-option-overwrite.txt - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wp-blog-option-overwrite.txt - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27633 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27633 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5066 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5066 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Information

Published : 2008-12-19 18:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:54


NVD link : CVE-2008-5695

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5695

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5695


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Products Affected

wordpress

  • wordpress_mu
  • wordpress
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation