The WordPress File Upload Free and Pro WordPress plugins before 4.16.3 allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform path traversal via a shortcode argument, which can then be used to upload a PHP code disguised as an image inside the auto-loaded directory of the plugin, resulting in arbitrary code execution.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-03-28T17:21:01

Updated: 2022-03-28T17:21:01

Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2021-24962

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-03-28T18:15:08.370

Modified: 2022-04-04T15:37:08.363


Link: CVE-2021-24962

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