PT-2022-7729 · WordPress · User Photo

Advtools · Published 2022-06-24 · Updated 2022-07-07 · CVE-2013-1916

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

8.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress Plugin User Photo version 0.9.4

Description The issue allows an attacker to upload a backdoor to the server hosting WordPress by exploiting the partial validation of uploaded photos. This backdoor can be executed even before the uploaded photo is approved.

Recommendations For WordPress Plugin User Photo version 0.9.4, update to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent the upload of malicious backdoors.

Exploit

Fix

Unrestricted File Upload

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-1916

Affected Products

User Photo

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/16181 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1916 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/347137 · Patch
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-photo/#developers · Note