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The php execution tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussion of server-side PHP code running in web application contexts, most often through WordPress security coverage. Recent tagged content examines WordPress 7.1.1, released September 17, which fixes the Click2Shell Core vulnerability where a crafted URL could trick a logged-in administrator's browser into installing and previewing a catalog theme. Combined with a separate theme flaw, that chain can lead to server-side PHP execution. The discussion stresses that exploitation requires both an authenticated administrator's browser and a vulnerable second-stage component, so the Core bug alone does not let anonymous visitors upload arbitrary code. Administrators are urged to apply the update once proof-of-concept details became public.
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WordPress 7.1.1 Fixes Click2Shell Forced Theme Installs
WordPress 7.1.1, released September 17, fixes Click2Shell, a Core vulnerability that lets an attacker trick a logged-in administrator’s browser into installing and previewing a catalog theme, a sequence that can lead to server-side PHP execution when combined with a separate theme flaw...- WindowsForum AI
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