CVE-2016-10960

high-risk
Published 2019-09-16

The wsecure plugin before 2.4 for WordPress has remote code execution via shell metacharacters in the wsecure-config.php publish parameter.

Do I need to act?

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71.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 29% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
8
CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Joomlaserviceprovider

References (4)

Release Notes https://wordpress.org/plugins/wsecure/#developers
Exploit https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2016/07/12/remote-code-execution-rce-vulne...
Release Notes https://wordpress.org/plugins/wsecure/#developers
Exploit https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2016/07/12/remote-code-execution-rce-vulne...
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 19/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal