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Easy Forms for MailChimp Local File Inclusion vulnerability


From: Summer of Pwnage <lists () securify nl>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 18:38:44 +0200

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Easy Forms for MailChimp Local File Inclusion vulnerability
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Yorick Koster, July 2016

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Abstract
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It was discovered that the Easy Forms for MailChimp WordPress plugin is
vulnerable to Local File Inclusion. This issue can potentially be
exploited to run arbitrary PHP code. In order to do so, the attacker
must be able to place an arbitrary PHP file on the target system. The
malicious file must have the .php extension.

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OVE ID
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OVE-20160712-0023

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Tested versions
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This issue was successfully tested on Easy Forms for MailChimp WordPress
Plugin version 6.0.5.5.

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Fix
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This issue is resolved in Easy Forms for MailChimp 6.1.

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Details
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https://sumofpwn.nl/advisory/2016/easy_forms_for_mailchimp_local_file_inclusion_vulnerability.html

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