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CVE-2012-3576

10.0 · HIGH

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in php/upload.php in the wpStoreCart plugin before 2.5.30 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executab…

Published Jun 16, 2012jquindlenCWE-264EPSS 18.43%

Overview

CVE-2012-3576 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting jquindlen wpstorecart. It was published on June 16, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in php/upload.php in the wpStoreCart plugin before 2.5.30 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 uploads/wpstorecart.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from jquindlen. Update wpstorecart to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
jquindlenwpstorecart0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-3576?

CVE-2012-3576 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting jquindlen wpstorecart. It was published on June 16, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2012-3576?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2012-3576?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from jquindlen. Update wpstorecart to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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