Vulnerability · Published May 5, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24254College Publisher Import <= 0.1 - Arbitrary File Upload to RCE
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity unrestricted file upload in College publisher Import from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.8% (higher than 79% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.8%top 20.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The College publisher Import WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not check for the uploaded CSV file to import, allowing high privilege users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP, leading to RCE. Due to the lack of CSRF check, the issue could also be exploited via a CSRF attack.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | College publisher Import | 0.1 – through 0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-434