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1 vulnerability by moderntribe
CVE-2025-12154 (GCVE-0-2025-12154)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-05 05:31 – Updated: 2025-12-05 13:59
VLAI?
Summary
The Auto Thumbnailer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the uploadThumb() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CWE
- CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| moderntribe | Auto Thumbnailer |
Affected:
* , ≤ 1.0
(semver)
|
Credits
Kenneth Dunn
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