Vulnerability Description
The FoxyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the uploadify.php file in versions up to, and including, 0.4.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webmovementllc | Foxypress | <= 0.4.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/113576/Exploit
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/555071Patch
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/expExploit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210120060045/https%3A//www.securityfocus.com/bid/5Exploit
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fbc88da-8944-433c-b94Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-10020?
CVE-2012-10020 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The FoxyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the uploadify.php file in versions up to, and including, 0.4.2.1. This makes it possib...
How severe is CVE-2012-10020?
CVE-2012-10020 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-10020?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Webmovementllc Foxypress.