Unknown Files Upload Vulnerability Affects WordPress Sites using Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress Plugin

CVE-2024-5630

Summary

The Articulate Content Plugin for WordPress prior to version 4.3000000024 is susceptible to an arbitrary file upload vulnerability. This security flaw permits authors to upload potentially harmful files, including PHP shells, directly onto affected WordPress sites. Such unauthorized file uploads can compromise the integrity and security of the site, leading to unauthorized access and execution of malicious scripts. Website administrators are urged to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk and protect their platforms from potential exploitation.

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