CVE-2020-10564

critical

Description

An issue was discovered in the File Upload plugin before 4.13.0 for WordPress. A directory traversal can lead to remote code execution by uploading a crafted txt file into the lib directory, because of a wfu_include_lib call.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10132

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/#developers

https://github.com/beerpwn/CVE/tree/master/WP-File-Upload_disclosure_report/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-03-13

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.08584