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Wordpress SlideShow Gallery Authenticated File Upload

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Disclosed
Aug 28, 2014
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

The Wordpress SlideShow Gallery plugin contains an authenticated file upload
vulnerability. An attacker can upload arbitrary files to the upload folder.
Since the plugin uses its own file upload mechanism instead of the WordPress
API, it's possible to upload any file type.

Authors

Jesus Ramirez Pichardo
Roberto Soares Espreto [email protected]

Platform

PHP

Architectures

php

References

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


    msf > use exploit/unix/webapp/wp_slideshowgallery_upload
    msf exploit(wp_slideshowgallery_upload) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(wp_slideshowgallery_upload) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(wp_slideshowgallery_upload) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(wp_slideshowgallery_upload) > exploit
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