CVE-2016-15033 Delete All Comments <= 2.0 - Arbitrary File Upload
Unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files via the Delete All Comments plugin, potentially leading to remote code execution on the server.
- 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-2016-15033?
CVE-2016-15033 is a critical vulnerability in Ganesh Chandra Delete All Comments, published on 7 Jun 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Delete All Comments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the via the delete-all-comments.php file in versions up to, and including, 2.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-15033?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Delete All Comments Project Delete All Comments.
How do I fix CVE-2016-15033?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-15033 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-15033 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-15033 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qf6v-4jg5-gwqg.