QID 730372

Date Published: 2022-03-17

QID 730372: WordPress Plugin Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) Everywhere Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability

PHP Everywhere is a WordPress plugin that is intended to allow site owners to execute PHP code anywhere on their site. It included functionality that allowed execution of PHP Code Snippets via WordPress shortcodes.

Affected Versions:
PHP Everywhere versions 2.0.3 and prior.
QID Detection Logic:(Unauthenticated)
This unauthenticated detection depends on the BlindElephant engine to detect the vulnerable version of the PHP Everywhere.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow any authenticated user of any level, even subscribers and customers, to execute code on a site with the plugin installed.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.5 severity.

Solution

Customers are requested to update to Starter Templates version 2.0.4 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Vendor References

PHP Everywhere - www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/02/critical-vulnerabilities-in-php-everywhere-allow-remote-code-execution/

CVEs related to QID 730372

CVE-2022-24663 | CVE-2022-24664 | CVE-2022-24665 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
PHP Everywhere			wordpress.org/plugins/php-everywhere/

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