module

WordPress OptimizePress Theme File Upload Vulnerability

Disclosed	Created
Nov 29, 2013	May 30, 2018

Disclosed

Nov 29, 2013

Created

May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a vulnerability found in the WordPress theme OptimizePress. The
vulnerability is due to an insecure file upload on the media-upload.php component, allowing
an attacker to upload arbitrary PHP code. This module has been tested successfully on
OptimizePress 1.45.

Authors

United of Muslim Cyber Army
Mekanismen

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_optimizepress_upload
    msf exploit(wp_optimizepress_upload) > show targets
        ...targets...
    msf exploit(wp_optimizepress_upload) > set TARGET < target-id >
    msf exploit(wp_optimizepress_upload) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf exploit(wp_optimizepress_upload) > exploit

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