Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 22, 2025· Updated Apr 8, 2026
FoxyPress <= 0.4.2.1 - Arbitrary File Upload
CVE-2012-10020
Description
The FoxyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the uploadify.php file in versions up to, and including, 0.4.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected products
2<=0.4.2.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=0.4.2.1
- (no CPE)range: 0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
5- packetstormsecurity.com/files/113576/mitre
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/555071mitre
- raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/wp_foxypress_upload.rbmitre
- web.archive.org/web/20210120060045/https%3A//www.securityfocus.com/bid/53805/infomitre
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/8fbc88da-8944-433c-b94d-9604ffe13d8amitre
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