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CVE-2012-1125
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows…
Medium6.8EPSS 11.6%
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- redhat
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.6% · top 4.0% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (11)
- 47688 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120308 Re: CVE-request: Kish Guest Posting Plugin for WordPress File Upload Remote PHP Code Execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/403694/kish-guest-posting/trunk/uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120306 Re: CVE-request: Kish Guest Posting Plugin for WordPress File Upload Remote PHP Code Execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/kish-guest-posting/trunk/readme.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- wp-kishguest-uploadify-file-upload(79563) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120306 CVE-request: Kish Guest Posting Plugin for WordPress File Upload Remote PHP Code Execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 51638 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20120123 Wordpress Kish Guest Posting Plugin 1.0 (uploadify.php) Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 18412 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 78479 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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