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8.8high

CVE-2016-10960Nuclei template

The wsecure plugin before 2.4 for WordPress has remote code execution via shell metacharacters in the wsecure-config.php publish parameter.

Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.7%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
0
none known · Nuclei check

The wsecure plugin before 2.4 for WordPress has remote code execution via shell metacharacters in the wsecure-config.php publish parameter.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • Nuclei template WordPress wSecure Lite < 2.4 - Remote Code Execution · nuclei detection template

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.18.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • wordpress.org /plugins/wsecure/#developers · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • pluginvulnerabilities.com /2016/07/12/remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability-in-wsecure-lite/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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