CVE-2008-6811 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files to the WordPress e-Commerce plugin without authentication.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-6811?
CVE-2008-6811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in image_processing.php in the e-Commerce Plugin 3.4 and earlier for Wordpress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in wp-content/plugins/wp-shopping-cart/.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6811?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Instinct E-Commerce Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6811?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6811 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6811 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q7g9-p9v8-crxv.