VDB-37619 · CVE-2007-3544 · SA25794

WordPress 1.2.2/2.2.0 File Upload wp-app.php privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in WordPress 1.2.2/2.2.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file wp-app.php of the component File Upload. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-3544. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WordPress 1.2.2/2.2.0 (Content Management System). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file wp-app.php of the component File Upload. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in (1) wp-app.php and (2) app.php in WordPress 2.2.1 and WordPress MU 1.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors, possibly related to the wp_postmeta table and the use of custom fields in normal (non-attachment) posts. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3543.

The weakness was shared 06/23/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at buayacorp.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-3544 since 07/03/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

By approaching the search of inurl:wp-app.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at OSVDB (37294†) and Secunia (SA25794†). The entry VDB-3151 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

06/23/2007 🔍
06/26/2007 +2 days 🔍
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07/03/2007 +6 days 🔍
07/03/2007 +0 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +2812 days 🔍
09/05/2018 +1270 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: wordpress.com

Advisory: buayacorp.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-3544 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3544
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37619
Secunia: 25794 - WordPress Custom Field PHP Script Upload, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 37294 - WordPress / MU Multiple Script Unrestricted File Upload

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 09/05/2018 07:22
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (45), 09/05/2018 07:22 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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