GeoPlaces <= 4 - Arbitrary File Upload

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVE Not available
CVSS Critical (9.8)
Publicly Published October 24, 2013
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher DevilScreaM
Description

The GeoPlaces 4 Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation via the /monetize/upload/ directory in versions up to, and including, 4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.

References

2 affected software package

Software Type Theme
Software Slug geoplaces4beta (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 4beta
Patched Version
  • 5
Software Type Theme
Software Slug geoplaces4 (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 4
Patched Version
  • 5
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