Description
The WP images upload on piclect WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not validate the name or type of uploaded files before writing them to a publicly accessible directory, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code on the server.
Published: 2026-09-12
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-434

Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The WP images upload on piclect WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not validate the name or type of uploaded files before writing them to a publicly accessible directory, allowing unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code on the server.
Title WP Images Upload on Piclect <= 1.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-12T15:31:11.927Z

Reserved: 2026-09-01T08:46:01.259Z

Link: CVE-2026-84171

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-12T15:19:18.764Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-12T06:16:27.137

Modified: 2026-09-12T16:16:41.897

Link: CVE-2026-84171

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-12T09:00:06Z

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