CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3. It affects WordPress. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.
CVE
CVE-2024-5852
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
0.69%
WordPress
Original NVD Description
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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