CVE-2023-0477
Auto Featured Image < 3.9.16 - Author+ Arbitrary File Upload
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 13, 2023
- Updated
- Feb 27, 2025
- Reserved
- Jan 24, 2023
Description
The Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) WordPress plugin before 3.9.16 includes an AJAX endpoint that allows any user with at least Author privileges to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP files. This is caused by incorrect file extension validation.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)Unknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e5ef74a2-e04a-4a14-bd0e-d6910cd1c4b4exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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