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TITLE:
WordPress WPScientist Multiple Themes Arbitrary File Upload
Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA51714

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RELEASE DATE:
2013-01-04

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in multiple WPScientist themes for
WordPress, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to the valums_uploader/php.php script
allowing the upload of files with arbitrary extensions to a folder
inside the webroot. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary PHP
code by uploading a malicious PHP script.

The vulnerability is reported in the following themes:
* Lightspeed version 1.1.2
* Eptonic version 1.4.3
* Nuance version 1.2.3

SOLUTION:
No official solution is currently available.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
JingoBD

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/119241/WordPress-Valums-Uploader-Shell-Upload.html

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