Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-5695. PoCs published by Alexander Concha.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a vulnerability in WordPress MU (Multi-User) by overwriting the 'active_plugins' option to execute arbitrary PHP code. It leverages authenticated file upload and option manipulation to achieve remote code execution.
Description
wp-admin/options.php in WordPress MU before 1.3.2, and WordPress 2.3.2 and earlier, does not properly validate requests to update an option, which allows remote authenticated users with manage_options and upload_files capabilities to execute arbitrary code by uploading a PHP script and adding this script's pathname to active_plugins.
Exploits (1)
This exploit targets a vulnerability in WordPress MU (Multi-User) by overwriting the 'active_plugins' option to execute arbitrary PHP code. It leverages authenticated file upload and option manipulation to achieve remote code execution.