CVE-2008-5695

wp-admin/options.php in WordPress MU before 1.3.2, and WordPress 2.3.2 and earlier, does not properly validate requests to update an option, which allows remote authenticated users with manage_options and upload_files capabilities to execute arbitrary code by uploading a PHP script and adding this script's pathname to active_plugins.

Link	Resource
http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wp-blog-option-overwrite.txt	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28789	Third Party Advisory
http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wordpress-mu-options-overwrite.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/topic.php?id=7534&page&replies=1	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27633	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4798	Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5066	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress_mu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-12-19 06:30

Updated : 2021-04-21 02:43

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NVD link : CVE-2008-5695

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5695

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