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CVE-2011-5051

UnknownEPSS 4.25%

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CVE-2011-5051 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in the WP Symposium plugin before 11.12.24 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension using (1) uploadify/upload_admin_avatar.php or (2) uploadify/upload_profile_avatar.php, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory inside the webroot.. EPSS estimates a 4.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in the WP Symposium plugin before 11.12.24 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension using (1) uploadify/upload_admin_avatar.php or (2) uploadify/upload_profile_avatar.php, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory inside the webroot.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.25%

89.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
WpsymposiumWp Symposium<= 11.12.08
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.9.10
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.9.14
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.9.17
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.9.24
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.10.1
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.10.8
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.10.15
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.10.22
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.10.29
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.11.5
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.11.12
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.11.19
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.11.26
WpsymposiumWp Symposium11.12.03

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-5051?
Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in the WP Symposium plugin before 11.12.24 for WordPress allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension using (1) uploadify/upload_admin_avatar.php or (2) uploadify/upload_profile_avatar.php, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory inside the webroot.
How severe is CVE-2011-5051?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-5051 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5051?
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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Source: NVD / NIST