WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2012-0934 Modified

Theme Tuner: A security weakness

Theme Tuner 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 7.5 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 7.5 CVSS 2.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Theme Tuner
Plugin slug
theme-tuner-plugin
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jan 29, 2012
Weakness
CWE-94 — Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

This CVE was published Jan 29, 2012 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

What to do

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Theme Tuner 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.

Source record

Technical description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in ajax/savetag.php in the Theme Tuner plugin for WordPress before 0.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the tt-abspath parameter.

NVD vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Primary and upstream sources