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WEB APPLICATION VULNERABILITIES Standard & Premium

WordPress Plugin WPtouch Security Bypass (3.4.2)

Description

WordPress Plugin WPtouch is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to perform otherwise restricted actions and subsequently e.g. upload and execute arbitrary PHP code; this could lead to total compromise of the website. WordPress Plugin WPtouch version 3.4.2 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.4.3 or latest

References

https://blog.sucuri.net/2014/07/disclosure-insecure-nonce-generation-in-wptouch.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127475/Wordpress-WPTouch-Authenticated-File-Upload.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68654/exploit

http://secunia.com/advisories/60053/

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-264 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Authentication Bypass

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