CVE-2016-6565 (GCVE-0-2016-6565)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-07-13 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:36
VLAI?
Title
The Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin for Wordpress prior to version 2.1.57 may execute code from an uploaded malicious file
Summary
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).
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CWE
Assigner
References
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94356/ vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/346175 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Imagely NextGen Gallery plugin Affected: 2.1.57 , < 2.1.57 (custom)
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