ID:1431 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in Slideshow Gallery - CVE-2014-5460

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:1431 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in Slideshow Gallery - CVE-2014-5460

ID:1431 - Exploit for Arbitrary file upload in Slideshow Gallery - CVE-2014-5460

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15398
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-5460
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Slideshow Gallery

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of uploading files in wp-content/uploads/slideshow-gallery/. A remote authenticated user can upload and execute arbitrary PHP file on the server.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.