Candidate: CVE-2009-3890 PublicDate: 2009-11-17 18:30:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3890 Description: Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the wp_check_filetype function in wp-includes/functions.php in WordPress before 2.8.6, when a certain configuration of the mod_mime module in the Apache HTTP Server is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by posting an attachment with a multiple-extension filename, and then accessing this attachment via a direct request to a wp-content/uploads/ pathname, as demonstrated by a .php.jpg filename. Ubuntu-Description: Notes: Bugs: Priority: medium Discovered-by: Assigned-to: CVSS: Patches_wordpress: upstream: http://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/12166 upstream_wordpress: released (2.8.6) dapper_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life) hardy_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life) intrepid_wordpress: needed (reached end-of-life) jaunty_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life) karmic_wordpress: ignored (reached end-of-life) lucid_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.6-1ubuntu1) maverick_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.6-1ubuntu1) natty_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.6-1ubuntu1) oneiric_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.6-1ubuntu1) devel_wordpress: not-affected (2.8.6-1ubuntu1)