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WordPress 4.7.x < 4.7.28 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114176

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Synopsis

WordPress 4.7.x < 4.7.28 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the detected WordPress application is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

 - A PHP file upload bypass via Plugin Installer requiring admin privileges.

 - An RCE POP Chains vulnerability.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to WordPress version 4.7.28 or latest.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/news/2024/01/wordpress-6-4-3-maintenance-and-security-release/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 114176

Type: remote

Published: 2/2/2024

Updated: 2/2/2024

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/30/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/30/2024

Reference Information