CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-1905

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The VideoWhisper Live Streaming Integration plugin before version 4.29.5 for WordPress has an unrestricted file upload vulnerability. An attacker can upload a file with a double extension, allowing arbitrary PHP code execution.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute malicious code on the server, potentially leading to system compromise and data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the plugin to the latest version and implement strict file upload policies to minimize risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ls/vw_snapshots.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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS