WordPress.Plugin.Theme.Uploader.Arbitrary.File.Upload

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This indicates an attack attempt against an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in WordPress Core when upload plugin and theme.
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.

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WordPress 4.9.7

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System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

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Currently we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch or updates available for this issue.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2021-02-23 17.021 Default_action:pass:drop
2021-01-18 17.001