Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in the SB Uploader plugin for WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
WordPress SB Uploader Plugin Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48076
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-02-22
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in the SB Uploader plugin for
WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a
vulnerable system.
The vulnerability is caused due to the
wp-content/plugins/sb-uploader/sb_uploader.php script not verifying
uploaded files. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP code
by uploading a malicious PHP script.
Successful exploitation requires "Contributor" privileges.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 3.2. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Edit the source code to ensure that input is properly verified.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
JingoBD
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/110047/WordPress-SB-Uploader-Shell-Upload.html
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