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CVE-2018-17573

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 3.4% (pctl 88)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

The Wp-Insert plugin through 2.4.2 for WordPress allows upload of arbitrary PHP code because of the exposure and configuration of FCKeditor under fckeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/default/browser.html, fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/test.html, and fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/uploadtest.html.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS3.36% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-434
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2018-09-28
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
smartlogixwp-insert

References

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