Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:PHP:WORDPRESS-WPCUSTOM-LFI |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
WordPress WP Custom Pages Plugin url Parameter Local File Inclusion |
Release Date |
2011/04/14 |
Update Number |
1902 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: WordPress WP Custom Pages Plugin url Parameter Local File Inclusion
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known local file inclusion vulnerability in Wordpress. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in WP Custom Pages Plugin. A remote attacker can exploit this by enticing a target to open a malicious URL link. A successful attack can result in arbitrary code execution and loss of sensitive information.
Extended Description
WordPress WP Custom Pages plugin is prone to a local file-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to adequately validate user-supplied input. Exploiting this vulnerability may allow an attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from local files on computers running the vulnerable application. This may aid in further attacks. WP Custom Pages versions 0.5.0.1 and prior are vulnerable.
Affected Products
- WordPress WP Custom Pages 0.5.0.1
References
- BugTraq: 47146
- URL: http://wordpress.org/
- URL: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-custom-pages/