Arbitrary file upload in Devfarm Wp_gpx_maps

CVE-2012-6649

WordPress WP GPX Maps Plugin 1.1.21 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via improper file upload.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.163 (96.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2012-6649?
CVE-2012-6649 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Devfarm Wp_gpx_maps, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-01-23.
How severe is CVE-2012-6649?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2012-6649 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.