Auto Featured Image < 3.9.16 - Author+ Arbitrary File Upload
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 1.6%
exploitation probability
1.6%top 26% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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.
Affected products
Unknown · Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail)