Arbitrary file upload in Infoway Social Photo Gallery

CVE-2019-14467

The Social Photo Gallery plugin 1.0 for WordPress allows Remote Code Execution by creating an album and attaching a malicious PHP file in the cover photo album, because the file extension is not checked.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.018 (75.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14467?
CVE-2019-14467 is a high-severity vulnerability in Infoway Social Photo Gallery, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-14467?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-14467 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.