CVE-2021-4382
The Recently plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the fetch_external_image() function in versions up to, and including, 3.0.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Published:Jun 7, 2023
Last Modified:Apr 8, 2026
EPS:Jun 7, 2023
EPSS Score:0.10621
CVSS Score:8.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Recently Project
Product
Recently
Recently Project
Recently
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
