PT-2019-7299 · WordPress · Wp-File-Upload

Published 2019-08-22 · Updated 2019-08-29 · CVE-2015-9340

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 wp-file-upload plugin versions prior to 3.0.0

Description The issue is related to insufficient restrictions on file uploads, specifically affecting php, js, pht, php3, php4, php5, phtml, htm, html, and htaccess files.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.0.0, update to version 3.0.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting file uploads to only necessary file types until the update is applied.

Fix

Unrestricted File Upload

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-9340

Affected Products

Wp-File-Upload

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-9340 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-9340 · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/#developers · Note