Check Point Advisories

WordPress ThemeREX Plugin Remote Code Execution

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2020-0082
Date Published: 15 Mar 2020
Severity: High
Last Updated: Sunday 15 March, 2020
Source:
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75

Who is Vulnerable? ThemeREX Addons Plugin 1.6.50
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability exists in WordPress ThemeREX Plugin. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the WordPress ThemeREX Plugin Remote Code Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  WordPress Enforcement Protection.
Attack Information:  WordPress ThemeREX Plugin Remote Code Execution

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