Simple Ads Manager <= 2.5.94 - Arbitrary File Upload

9.8
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVE CVE-2015-2825
CVSS 9.8 (Critical)
Publicly Published April 1, 2015
Last Updated August 8, 2022
Researchers Tran Dinh Tien (tien.d.tran () itas vn)
ITAS Team

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in sam-ajax-admin.php in the Simple Ads Manager plugin before 2.5.96 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the path parameter.

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Vulnerability Details for Simple Ads Manager

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug simple-ads-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.5.96, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.5.94
Patched Version
  • 2.5.96

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