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On the 9th October researchers at AppCheck discovered a critical Remote Command Execution (RCE) in the popular WordPress plugin Form Manager which allows an attacker with an unprivileged account (including a self-registered account) to execute arbitrary commands on the host. The vulnerability was reported and fixed on the 12th October.
See details and a demonstration of the vulnerability here.
Here is an example exploit script for this vulnerability: wp-forms-manager-CVE-2015-7806.py
The vulnerability has now been resolved by the developer: please upgrade this module to >= 1.7.3
No software to download or install.
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AppCheck is a software security vendor based in the UK, offering a leading security scanning platform that automates the discovery of security flaws within organisations websites, applications, network and cloud infrastructure. AppCheck are authorized by te Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Program aas a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
