What is CVE-2021-4455?

CVE-2021-4455 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Codeflist Wordpress Plugin Smart Product Review, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-04-19.

How severe is CVE-2021-4455?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2021-4455 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Arbitrary file upload in Codeflist Wordpress Plugin Smart Product Review

CVE-2021-4455

The Wordpress Plugin Smart Product Review plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.007 (50.9th 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

Codeflist Wordpress Plugin Smart Product Review — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-4455?: CVE-2021-4455 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Codeflist Wordpress Plugin Smart Product Review, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2021-4455?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-4455 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.