PT-2017-6882 · WordPress · Powerplay Gallery Plugin

Larry W. Cashdollar + 1 · Published 2017-05-23 · Updated 2017-06-08 · CVE-2015-5682

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Powerplay Gallery plugin version 3.3 for WordPress

Description The issue allows remote attackers to create arbitrary directories. This is related to the targetDir variable in the upload.php file.

Recommendations For Powerplay Gallery plugin version 3.3, consider disabling the upload functionality until a patch is available to prevent exploitation. Restrict access to the upload.php file to minimize the risk of arbitrary directory creation. Avoid using the targetDir variable in the upload.php file until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-5682

Affected Products

Powerplay Gallery Plugin

References · 4

• 🔥 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/27/8 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://vapid.dhs.org/advisory.php?v=132 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5682 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5682 · Note