GHSA-mxq7-4xcj-jccmCriticalCVSS 9.8
WordPress Insert PHP plugin versions before 3.3.1 contain a PHP code injection vulnerability that...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
WordPress Insert PHP plugin versions before 3.3.1 contain a PHP code injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting malicious shortcodes through the WordPress REST API. Attackers can send POST requests to the wp-json/wp/v2/posts endpoint with crafted content containing insert_php shortcodes to include and execute remote PHP files on the server.
🔗 References (6)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-20251
- https://fr.wordpress.org/plugins/insert-php
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41308
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-insert-php-plugin-php-code-injection-via-rest-api
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/insert-php/#developers
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mxq7-4xcj-jccm