CVE-2009-2143 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the FireStats WordPress plugin via a malicious URL in the fs_javascript parameter.

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-2009-2143?

CVE-2009-2143 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jun 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in firestats-wordpress.php in the FireStats plugin before 1.6.2-stable for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the fs_javascript parameter.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2143?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Firestats Firestats.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2143?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2143 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2009-2143 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2143 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vvrc-262j-cc4f.

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