Easy Digital Downloads – Upload File <= 1.0.4 - Arbitrary File Upload/Deletion

2015-04-09 00:00

James Golovich

Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 1.0.4

Affected PluginEasy Digital Downloads – Upload File

Affected Version<= 1.0.3

CVSS9.8Critical

CVECVE-2015-9530

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Vulnerability Overview

The Easy Digital Downloads – Upload File for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload/Delete and Remote Code Execution via the 'edd_upload_file_delete', 'edd_upload_file_view_files', and 'create_upload_dir' functions in versions up to, and including, 1.0.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to upload/delete system files and execute arbitrary code remotely.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 1.0.4, 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.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-9530 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/186517cd-e444-457a-9e10-583f41595511

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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