Description
An issue was discovered in the File Upload plugin before 4.13.0 for WordPress. A directory traversal can lead to remote code execution by uploading a crafted txt file into the lib directory, because of a wfu_include_lib call.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/#developers
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/beerpwn/CVE/tree/master/WP-File-Upload_disclosure_report/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10132
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0858
EPSS Percentile
94.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (1)
iptanus/wordpress_file_upload
< 4.13.0
Published
Mar 13, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026