CVE-2020-36706
CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
7.1 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The Simple:Press – WordPress Forum Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the ~/admin/resources/jscript/ajaxupload/sf-uploader.php file in versions up to, and including, 6.6.0. This makes it possible for attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
Technical details
- Published
- 2023-10-20
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2020-36706?
The Simple:Press – WordPress Forum Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the ~/admin/resources/jscript/ajaxupload/sf-uploader.php file in versions up to, and including, 6.6.0. This makes it possible for attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
Is CVE-2020-36706 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2020-36706 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 7.1%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-36706?
CVE-2020-36706 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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