Intrusion PreventionWordPress.Front-end.Editor.Unauthenticated.File.Upload
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in WordPress Front End Editor Plugin.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs when handling a crafted file upload. It allows a remote attacker to upload an arbitrary file onto vulnerable systems via a crafted HTTP request.
Affected Products
WordPress Front End Editor Plugin 2.2.1 and prior version
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://wordpress.org/plugins/front-end-editor/
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-01 | 14.540 | Name:Wordpress. Front-end. Editor. Unauthenticated. File. Upload:WordPress. Front-end. Editor. Unauthenticated. File. Upload |
| ID | 40802 |
| Created | Jul 15, 2015 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux, BSD |
| Affected App | Other |