CVE-2007-3544
First published: Tue Jul 03 2007(Updated: )
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in (1) wp-app.php and (2) app.php in WordPress 2.2.1 and WordPress MU 1.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via unspecified vectors, possibly related to the wp_postmeta table and the use of custom fields in normal (non-attachment) posts. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3543.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress | <=2.2.0 | |
| WordPress | <=1.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3544?
CVE-2007-3544 has a critical severity level due to the potential for arbitrary code execution on vulnerable WordPress sites.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3544?
To fix CVE-2007-3544, you should upgrade WordPress to version 2.2.1 or later and ensure all plugins are updated.
What versions of WordPress are affected by CVE-2007-3544?
CVE-2007-3544 affects WordPress versions up to 2.2.0 and WordPress MU versions up to 1.2.2.
Can CVE-2007-3544 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-3544 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users to upload and execute malicious PHP code.
What types of users are at risk with CVE-2007-3544?
Authenticated users with upload privileges on affected WordPress versions are at risk from CVE-2007-3544.
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