CVE-2021-47965
CRITICAL
9.3
CVSS 4.0
Description
WordPress Plugin WP Super Edit 2.5.4 and earlier contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the FCKeditor component that allows attackers to upload dangerous file types without validation. Attackers can upload arbitrary files through the filemanager upload endpoint to achieve remote code execution and complete system compromise.
Affected WordPress components
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WP Super Edit Plugin · wp-super-editUp to and including 2.5.4View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- wp-super-edit WP Super Edit — Up to and including 2.5.4
References
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-super-edit/
- www.exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49839
- www.vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wp-super-edit-unrestricted-file-upload
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record