CVE-2016-6565 The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 may execute code from an uploaded malicious file
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 2.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 does not properly validate user input in the cssfile parameter of a HTTP POST request, which may allow an authenticated user to read arbitrary files from the server, or execute arbitrary code on the server in some circumstances (dependent on server configuration).
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| imagely nextgen gallery | < 2.1.57 | 2.1.57 |
| imagely NextGen Gallery plugin | >= 2.1.57, < 2.1.57 | 2.1.57 |
| wordpress nextgen-gallery(WordPress) | < 2.1.57 | 2.1.57 |
References
- VU#346175 third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- 94356 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- Wordfence Intelligence third-party-advisory
- www.cve.org