CVE-2012-3574

Public Exploit

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in includes/doajaxfileupload.php in the MM Forms Community plugin 2.2.5 and 2.2.6 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in upload/temp.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 17.69% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/49411	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76133	vdb entry
http://www.opensyscom.fr/Actualites/wordpress-plugins-mm-forms-community-shell-upload-vulnerability.html	exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18997	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53852	vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-3574?: CVE-2012-3574 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-3574?: To fix CVE-2012-3574, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-3574 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2012-3574 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~18% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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