CVE-2014-4725

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 None
Description
The MailPoet Newsletters (wysija-newsletters) plugin before 2.6.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a crafted theme using wp-admin/admin-post.php and accessing the theme in wp-content/uploads/wysija/themes/mailp/.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-4725
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2014-07-27T18:55:05
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2014-07-28T19:18:25
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-287 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 2.6.6
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:0.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:1.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:1.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.0.9.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.9.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.9.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.9.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.5.9.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.6:beta:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mailpoet:mailpoet_newsletters:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/08/7
http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/07/mass-exploit-of-wordpress-plugin-backdoors-sites-running-joomla-magento-too/
http://blog.sucuri.net/2014/07/malware-infection-breaking-wordpress-sites.html
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wysija-newsletters/changelog/ Patch
http://blog.sucuri.net/2014/07/remote-file-upload-vulnerability-on-mailpoet-wysija-newsletters.html
http://blog.sucuri.net/2014/07/mailpoet-vulnerability-exploited-in-the-wild-breaking-thousands-of-wordpress-sites.html Exploit
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4725
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4725
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:32:38 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 00:04:44 2014-07-27T18:55Z 2014-07-27T18:55:05 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 00:04:44 2014-07-28T19:18:25 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 00:04:44 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated