Short Name |
HTTP:PHP:WORDPRESS-SPEED-RCE |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
WordPress PHP Speedy Plugin 'admin_container.php' Remote PHP Code Execution Vulnerability |
Release Date |
2011/03/16 |
Update Number |
1883 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Wordpress PHP Speedy Plugin. A successful attack can lead to an arbitrary code execution within the context of the Web server.
The PHP Speedy plugin for WordPress is prone to a vulnerability that lets remote attackers execute arbitrary code because the application fails to sanitize user-supplied input. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary PHP code within the context of the affected webserver process. PHP Speedy 0.5.2 and prior are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.