Critical severity10.0NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-24186

Description

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in the gVectors wpDiscuz plugin 7.0 through 7.0.4 for WordPress, which allows unauthenticated users to upload any type of file, including PHP files via the wmuUploadFiles AJAX action.

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Affected products

Gvectors/Wpdiscuz
cpe:2.3:a:gvectors:wpdiscuz:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: >=7.0,<=7.0.4
WordPress/wpDiscuz plugindescription
WordPress/Wpdiscuzllm-fuzzy
Range: 7.0 - 7.0.4
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz

Patches

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References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/162983/WordPress-wpDiscuz-7.0.4-Shell-Upload.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
packetstormsecurity.com/files/163012/WordPress-wpDiscuz-7.0.4-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
packetstormsecurity.com/files/163302/WordPress-wpDiscuz-7.0.4-Shell-Upload.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/07/critical-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-patched-in-wpdiscuz-plugin/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory

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