WordPress.Plugin.Autoptimize.Arbitrary.File.Upload

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against an Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in WordPress Autoptimize 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 Autoptimize Plugin versions prior to 2.7.7

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/autoptimize/

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