CVE-2008-5695
WordPress MU PHP Code Injection Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 19, 2008, 6:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 21, 2021, 2:43 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
6.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2008-5695
.
URL | Resource |
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http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/topic.php?id=7534&page&replies=1 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/28789 | Third Party Advisory |
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4798 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wordpress-mu-options-overwrite.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wp-blog-option-overwrite.txt | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27633 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5066 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE-2008-5695
vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 21, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/topic.php?id=7534&page&replies=1 No Types Assigned http://mu.wordpress.org/forums/topic.php?id=7534&page&replies=1 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/28789 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/28789 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4798 No Types Assigned http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4798 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wordpress-mu-options-overwrite.html No Types Assigned http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wordpress-mu-options-overwrite.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wp-blog-option-overwrite.txt Exploit http://www.buayacorp.com/files/wordpress/wp-blog-option-overwrite.txt Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27633 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27633 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5066 No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5066 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.6.2.1:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.71-gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.72:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:0.711:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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*cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.10_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1:alpha_3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.1.3_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:2.3.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.3.2 *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress_mu:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress_mu:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress_mu:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress_mu:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress_mu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.3.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.3.2 *cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress_mu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5066 [Exploit] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5066 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-5695
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-5695
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
3.69 }} 0.00%
score
0.90318
percentile