CVE-2025-46264
WordPress PowerPress Podcasting <= 11.12.5 - Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Angelo Mandato PowerPress Podcasting allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server. This issue affects PowerPress Podcasting: from n/a through 11.12.5.
INFO
Published Date :
April 24, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 29, 2025, 1:52 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] | 
Solution
- Update PowerPress Podcasting plugin to the latest version.
 - Remove any uploaded web shells from the server.
 - Configure stricter file upload validation rules.
 
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2025-46264.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/powerpress/vulnerability/wordpress-powerpress-podcasting-11-12-7-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve | 
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 24, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Angelo Mandato PowerPress Podcasting allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server. This issue affects PowerPress Podcasting: from n/a through 11.12.5. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-434 Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/powerpress/vulnerability/wordpress-powerpress-podcasting-11-12-7-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve