CVE-2014-1905: Command Injection

Published Dec 29, 2014
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Updated

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ls/vwsnapshots.php in the VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration plugin before 4.29.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a double extension, and then accessing the file via a direct request to a wp-content/plugins/videowhisper-live-streaming-integration/ls/snapshots/ pathname, as demonstrated by a .php.jpg filename.

Affected Software

1 affected component
VideoWhisper Videowhisper Live Streaming Integration Wordpress<=4.27.4

Event History

Dec 29, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1905?

CVE-2014-1905 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution through file upload.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-1905?

To fix CVE-2014-1905, update the VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration plugin to version 4.29.5 or later.

3

What does CVE-2014-1905 allow an attacker to do?

CVE-2014-1905 allows attackers to upload malicious files and execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.

4

Which versions of VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration are affected by CVE-2014-1905?

Versions of VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration prior to 4.29.5 are vulnerable to CVE-2014-1905.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2014-1905 on WordPress sites?

The impact of CVE-2014-1905 on WordPress sites includes potential compromise of the server and unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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