Advanced uploader <= 4.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload

5.4
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVE CVE-2022-1103
CVSS 5.4 (Medium)
Publicly Published April 19, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Roel van Beurden

Description

The Advanced uploader WordPress plugin through 4.2 allows any authenticated users like subscriber to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP, which could lead to Remote Code Execution

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Vulnerability Details for Advanced uploader

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug advanced-uploader (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 4.2

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