Description

WordPress Plugin Subscribe Form is prone to a remote command execution vulnerability because it fails to properly validate user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands within the context of the vulnerable application. WordPress Plugin Subscribe Form version 1.1 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 1.2 or latest

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37111/

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132035/WordPress-MailChimp-Subscribe-Forms-1.1-Remote-Code-Execution.html

http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/121081

http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/mailchimp-subscribe-sm/tags/1.1/data.php

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mailchimp-subscribe-sm/tags/1.2/data.php?rev=1128995

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WordPress Plugin Extra User Details Privilege Escalation (0.4.2)

MySQL CVE-2015-4895 Vulnerability (CVE-2015-4895)

Jenkins Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2015-7536)

WordPress Plugin Email Before Download SQL Injection (6.7)

Jboss EAP Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Vulnerability (CVE-2018-10862)

Severity

High

Classification

CWE-94 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Code Execution