#VU47130 Arbitrary file upload in Simple:Press - WordPress Forum Plugin
Published: September 29, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU47130
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Simple:Press - WordPress Forum Plugin
Simple:Press - WordPress Forum Plugin
Software vendor:
The Simple:Press Team
The Simple:Press Team
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the "uploader" AJAX action. A remote attacker can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.