cve-2024-5852
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-07-16 08:32
Modified
2024-08-01 21:25
Summary
The WordPress File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 4.24.7 via the 'uploadpath' parameter of the wordpress_file_upload shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to upload limited files to arbitrary locations on the web server.
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