CVE-2009-3890
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 17, 2009
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 5, 2009
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the wp_check_filetype function in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 2.8.6, when a certain configuration of the mod_mime module in the Apache HTTP Server is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by posting an attachment with a multiple-extension filename, and then accessing this attachment via a direct request to a wp-content/uploads/ pathname, as demonstrated by a .php.jpg filename.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 37332third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20091116 Re: CVE request: Wordpress 2.8.6mailing-list
- 20091111 WordPress <= 2.8.5 Unrestricted File Upload Arbitrary PHP Code Executionmailing-list
- http://wordpress.org/development/2009/11/wordpress-2-8-6-security-release/
- 20091112 Re: WordPress <= 2.8.5 Unrestricted File Upload Arbitrary PHP Code Executionmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20091115 Re: CVE request: Wordpress 2.8.6mailing-list
- http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11122
- 59958vdb-entry
- 20091112 Re: WordPress <= 2.8.5 Unrestricted File Upload Arbitrary PHP Code Executionmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20091115 CVE request: Wordpress 2.8.6mailing-list
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