WordPress Core <= 3.1.2 - Arbitrary File Upload

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
CVE CVE-2011-3129
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published May 25, 2011
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Description

The file upload functionality in WordPress 3.1 before 3.1.3 and 3.2 before Beta 2, when running "on hosts with dangerous security settings," has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to dangerous filenames.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Core
Software Slug wordpress (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.1.2
Patched Version
  • 3.1.3
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