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WordPress Is-human Plugin 'passthru()' Function Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Web application abuses

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

12 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with WordPress Is-human Plugin and is prone to remote command execution vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaws are caused by improper validation of user-supplied input to the 'passthru()' function in 'wp-content/plugins/is-human/engine.php', which allows attackers to execute commands in the context of an affected site.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Is-human Wordpress plugin version 1.4.2 and prior.

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.