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GHSA-V968-JC69-VXR8

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-12-12 18:30 – Updated: 2022-12-19 18:30

Details

The Motors WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not properly validate uploaded files for dangerous file types (such as .php) in an AJAX action, allowing an attacker to sign up on a victim's WordPress instance, upload a malicious PHP file and attempt to launch a brute-force attack to discover the uploaded payload.

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "modified": "2022-12-19T18:30:24Z",
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CVE-2022-3989 (GCVE-0-2022-3989)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-12 17:54 – Updated: 2025-04-22 14:45

Title

Motors - Car Dealer, Classifieds & Listing < 1.4.4 - Arbitrary File Upload

Summary

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Assigner

WPScan

References

URL

Tags

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1bd20329-f3a5-46…

exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Unknown	Motors	Affected: 0 , < 1.4.4 (custom)

Credits

cydave

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GHSA-V968-JC69-VXR8

CVE-2022-3989 (GCVE-0-2022-3989)

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