CVE-2014-2558 Code injection in n/a
Remote administrators can execute arbitrary PHP code via unsanitized input in File Gallery plugin settings.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-2558?
CVE-2014-2558 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 May 2014. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The File Gallery plugin before 1.7.9.2 for WordPress does not properly escape strings, which allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary PHP code via a \' (backslash quote) in the setting fields to /wp-admin/options-media.php, related to the create_function function.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2558?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Skyphe File-Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2558?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2558 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-2014-2558 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2558 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pg2w-hcm2-5fww.