Cherry Plugin < 1.2.7 - Arbitrary File Upload

2015-02-10 00:00

Anonymous

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.2.7

Affected PluginCherry Plugin

Affected Version< 1.2.7

CVSS9.8Critical

CVEN/A

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Vulnerability Overview

The Cherry Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation and lack of access control via the upload.php file in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.2.7, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type) The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.

External References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa2bc3ae-1162-496b-8bc3-5bee1c0ff702

CVSS Vector

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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