Remote File Upload Vulnerability in Mailcwp by WordPress
CVE-2016-1000156
9.8CRITICAL
What is CVE-2016-1000156?
The Mailcwp plugin for WordPress has a remote file upload vulnerability stemming from an incomplete fix in version 1.100. This security flaw allows attackers to upload arbitrary files to the server, which can lead to further exploitation of the system. It is crucial for users to address this vulnerability promptly to safeguard their WordPress installations from potential threats. Regular updates and vigilant security practices are essential for maintaining a secure environment.
References
EPSS Score
16% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved