CVE-2007-3543

WordPress < 2.2.1 and WordPress MU < 1.2.3 - Authenticated Arbitrary PHP File Upload via _wp_attached_file Metadata

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in WordPress before 2.2.1 and WordPress MU before 1.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code by making a post that specifies a .php filename in the _wp_attached_file metadata field; and then sending this file's content, along with its post_ID value, to (1) wp-app.php or (2) app.php.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25794
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24642
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/37295
Product x_refsource_confirm
http://trac.mu.wordpress.org/changeset/1005

Scores

EPSS 0.0169
EPSS Percentile 82.5%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
wordpress/wordpress < 2.2.0
wordpress/wordpress_mu < 1.2.2
Published Jul 03, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026