{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2019-8942", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "WordPress before 4.9.9 and 5.x before 5.0.1 allows remote code execution because an _wp_attached_file Post Meta entry can be changed to an arbitrary string, such as one ending with a .jpg?file.php substring. An attacker with author privileges can execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted image containing PHP code in the Exif metadata. Exploitation can leverage CVE-2019-8943." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9222", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9222" }, { "name": "46511", "refsource": "EXPLOIT-DB", "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46511/" }, { "name": "107088", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107088" }, { "name": "https://blog.ripstech.com/2019/wordpress-image-remote-code-execution/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://blog.ripstech.com/2019/wordpress-image-remote-code-execution/" }, { "name": "DSA-4401", "refsource": "DEBIAN", "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4401" } ] } }