CVE-2012-1125
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest...
CVE-2012-1125 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Kishore Asokan Kish Guest Posting Plugin, published October 8, 2012. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.6%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.8 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 11.6%EPSS, 96th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WordPress Plugin Kish Guest Posting 1.0 - Arbitrary File Upload | 2012-01-23 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 6.8
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter.
- Record
CVE-2012-1125- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter.
- Record
CVE-2012-1125- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-1159No score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2012-1159- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hjvh-7gx8-qgjvNo score
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest...
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php in the Kish Guest Posting plugin before 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the directory specified by the folder parameter.
- Record
GHSA-hjvh-7gx8-qgjv- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
secunia.com/advisories/47688
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/08/1
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/403694/kish-guest-posting/trunk/uploadify/scripts/uploadify.php
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/06/11
plugins.svn.wordpress.org/kish-guest-posting/trunk/readme.txt
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79563