CVE-2019-11223

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Published Apr 18, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 8.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

An Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability in the SupportCandy plugin through 2.0.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:supportcandy:supportcandy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 8.8% (8.762% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://cert.kalasag.com.ph/news/research/vulnerable-wordpress-plugin-lets-you-take-over-websites/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/supportcandy/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9488
https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2019/04/05/arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-in-supportcandy/

History

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Subscriptions

Supportcandy Supportcandy

Weaknesses

CWE-434

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 10:48 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Apr 18, 2019, 5:08 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 10:48 PM
Reserved: Apr 12, 2019, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:12 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 18, 2019, 6:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:12 AM

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