Description

WordPress Plugin Video Gallery /w YouTube, Vimeo is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers upload arbitrary files because the application fails to properly verify user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to upload arbitrary code and run it in the context of the webserver process. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation; other attacks are also possible. WordPress Plugin Video Gallery /w YouTube, Vimeo version 8.48 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 8.49 or latest

References

http://digitalzoomstudio.net/support/discussion/2614/dzs-video-gallery-being-exploited

http://codecanyon.net/item/video-gallery-wordpress-plugin-w-youtube-vimeo-/157782

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MediaWiki Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability (CVE-2018-0503)

PHP Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2010-1130)

MySQL CVE-2022-21319 Vulnerability (CVE-2022-21319)

Severity

High

Classification

CWE-434 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Unauthenticated File Upload