CVE-2013-5961 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a malicious file to the Lazy SEO WordPress plugin.

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-2013-5961?

CVE-2013-5961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in lazyseo.php in the Lazy SEO plugin 1.1.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a PHP file, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in lazy-seo/.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5961?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Danny Morris Lazy Seo.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5961?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5961 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-5961 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-5961 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-269q-phhx-gq68.

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