Unscored severity · published Oct 8, 2012
CVE-2012-5318
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by…
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CVSS
6.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a double extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-1125.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.5% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
KG
Kish Guest Posting Plugin · Kishore Asokan
1.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5318
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5318
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/47688
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/08/1
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CVE-2012-1125
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
