WordPress Plugin Theme Tuner vulnerability

Summary: WordPress Plugin, Theme-tuner file-upload vulnerability


Information At A Glance
Source	Version/Dependency	Developer	Severity
WordPress.org & Ben Schmidt	Versions .1 through .7	zingiri.com	HIGH
Summary The WordPress Plugin, ‘Theme-Tuner’ is vulnerable. An attacker could exploit this to conduct – unauthenticated remote File Includes. This means that the attacker could upload any number of malicious files.The path is : theme-tuner = /ajax/savetag.php POST=”tt-abspath=RFI” Fix Update the plugin to .8 Source http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/theme-tuner/changelog/ http://spareclockcycles.org/2011/09/18/exploitring-the-wordpress-extension-repos/

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