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CVE-2023-0477

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 1.65%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2023-03-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects WordPress.

CVE
CVE-2023-0477
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
1.65%
WordPress

Original NVD 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.

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