Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-4225 - Unspecified vulnerability in Smartypantsplugins SP Project & Document Manager
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
The SP Project & Document Manager WordPress plugin before 4.24 allows any authenticated users, such as subscribers, to upload files. The plugin attempts to prevent PHP and other similar files that could be executed on the server from being uploaded by checking the file extension. It was discovered that on Windows servers, the security checks in place were insufficient, enabling bad actors to potentially upload backdoors on vulnerable sites.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- https://github.com/pang0lin/CVEproject/blob/main/wordpress_SP-Project_fileupload.md
- https://github.com/pang0lin/CVEproject/blob/main/wordpress_SP-Project_fileupload.md
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bd1083d1-edcc-482e-a8a9-c8b6c8d417bd
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bd1083d1-edcc-482e-a8a9-c8b6c8d417bd