Kylegilman Video Embed / Thumbnail Generator prior 1.0 kg_callffmpeg.php input validation

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Kylegilman Video Embed and Thumbnail Generator. Affected is an unknown part of the file kg_callffmpeg.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

kg_callffmpeg.php in the Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator plugin before 2.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 03/19/2012 (Website). The advisory is available at plugins.trac.wordpress.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-1785 since 03/19/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:kg_callffmpeg.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (73508). The entry 60463 is pretty similar.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Status: Highly functional
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D2Sec: Wordpress Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator 1.1 RCE (Linux)

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Upgrade: Video Embed / Thumbnail Generator 1.0

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Advisory: plugins.trac.wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-1785 (🔍)
X-Force: 73508 - Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator plugin for WordPress kg_callffmpeg.php code execution
SecurityFocus: 52180 - WordPress Video Embed & Thumbnail Generator Plugin Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 48087

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/29/2018 16:08
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (53), 01/29/2018 16:08 (6)
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