CVE-2013-1916
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CVE-2013-1916 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In WordPress Plugin User Photo 0.9.4, when a photo is uploaded, it is only partially validated and it is possible to upload a backdoor on the server hosting WordPress. This backdoor can be called (executed) even if the photo has not been yet approved.. EPSS estimates a 12.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In WordPress Plugin User Photo 0.9.4, when a photo is uploaded, it is only partially validated and it is possible to upload a backdoor on the server hosting WordPress. This backdoor can be called (executed) even if the photo has not been yet approved.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| User Photo Project | User Photo | 0.9.4 |
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/347137Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-photo/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16181Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/347137Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-photo/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16181Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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