CVE-2008-2392
UnknownEPSS 4.28%
Last modified
CVE-2008-2392 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in WordPress 2.5.1 and earlier might allow remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files via the Upload section in the Write Tabs area of the dashboard.. EPSS estimates a 4.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in WordPress 2.5.1 and earlier might allow remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files via the Upload section in the Write Tabs area of the dashboard.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | <= 2.5.1 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3897Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492230/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29276Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42561Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3897Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492230/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29276Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42561Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-2392?
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in WordPress 2.5.1 and earlier might allow remote authenticated administrators to upload and execute arbitrary PHP files via the Upload section in the Write Tabs area of the dashboard.
How severe is CVE-2008-2392?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2392 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2392?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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