Vulnerability · Published May 5, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24253Classyfrieds <= 3.8 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload to RCE

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity unrestricted file upload in Classyfrieds from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.9% (higher than 80% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.9%top 20.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Classyfrieds WordPress plugin through 3.8 does not properly check the uploaded file when an authenticated user adds a listing, only checking the content-type in the request. This allows any authenticated user to upload arbitrary PHP files via the Add Listing feature of the plugin, leading to RCE.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Classyfrieds 3.8 – through 3.8

Weakness: CWE-434

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