WordPress security changelog
CRITICAL CVE-2015-4455 Deferred

Aviary Image Editor Add On For Gravity Forms: A security weakness

Aviary Image Editor Add On For Gravity Forms 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.

CVE / CNA score 9.8 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Aviary Image Editor Add On For Gravity Forms
Plugin slug
aviary-image-editor-add-on-for-gravity-forms
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
May 23, 2017
Weakness
CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

This CVE was published May 23, 2017 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Aviary Image Editor Add On For Gravity Forms 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

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in includes/upload.php in the Aviary Image Editor Add-on For Gravity Forms plugin 3.0 beta for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in wp-content/uploads/gform_aviary.

NVD vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources