User Submitted Posts – Enable Users to Submit Posts from the Front End, CVE-2019-25138

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2019-25138
Home page URL: Security reports for User Submitted Posts – Enable Users to Submit Posts from the Front End
Application: User Submitted Posts – Enable Users to Submit Posts from the Front End
Published on: Jun 07, 2023
Research Description: The User Submitted Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the usp_check_images function in versions up to, and including, 20190312. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
Affected versions: max 20190426.
Status: vulnerable