CVE-2019-8943

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-8943
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-02-20 03:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-02-23 16:21:00 UTC
DescriptionWordPress through 5.0.3 allows Path Traversal in wp_crop_image(). An attacker (who has privileges to crop an image) can write the output image to an arbitrary directory via a filename containing two image extensions and ../ sequences, such as a filename ending with the .jpg?/../../file.jpg substring.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Wordpress Wordpress All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
WordPress CVE-2019-8943 Directory Traversal Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
WordPress Core 5.0 - Remote Code Execution - PHP webapps Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
WordPress 5.0.0 Remote Code Execution MISC blog.ripstech.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
WordPress Crop-image Shell Upload MISC www.rapid7.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
WordPress 5.0.0 crop-image Shell Upload ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
WordPress Core 5.0.0 - Crop-image Shell Upload (Metasploit) - PHP remote Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
WordPress 5.0.0 Remote Code Execution ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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