HTTP: Wordpress MailPoet Plugin Authentication Bypass
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Wordpress MailPoet Plugin. A successful attack can lead to security bypass.
Extended Description
The MailPoet Newsletters (wysija-newsletters) plugin before 2.6.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a crafted theme using wp-admin/admin-post.php and accessing the theme in wp-content/uploads/wysija/themes/mailp/.
Affected Products
Mailpoet mailpoet_newsletters
References
CVE: CVE-2014-4725
Short Name
HTTP:CTS:WP-MAILPOET-AUTH-BYPAS
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Authentication Bypass CVE-2014-4725 MailPoet Plugin Wordpress
Release Date
03/29/2022
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Mailpoet