Allwebmenus Plugin: A security weakness
Allwebmenus Plugin is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Allwebmenus Plugin
- Plugin slug
allwebmenus-plugin- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Oct 04, 2011
This CVE was published Oct 04, 2011 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Allwebmenus Plugin to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in actions.php in the Allwebmenus plugin 1.1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the abspath parameter.
NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Primary and upstream sources
- NVD record for CVE-2011-3981
- WordPress upstream reference plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- Upstream reference secunia.com
- Upstream reference exploit-db.com
- Upstream reference securityfocus.com
- Upstream reference exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- WordPress upstream reference plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- Upstream reference secunia.com
- Upstream reference exploit-db.com
- Upstream reference securityfocus.com
- Upstream reference exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com