CVE-2025-8889

LOW EPSS 17.9%

Published Sep 9, 20259mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago

3.8 CVSS 3.1

Low

Published Sep 9, 2025 9mo ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The Compress & Upload WordPress plugin before 1.0.5 does not properly validate uploaded files, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files on the server even when they should not be allowed to (for example in multisite setup)

CVSS Details

Base Score

3.8

Exploitability

1.2

Impact

2.5

Vector string

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

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

17.9% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

Public Exploit Known

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type Resource Mgmt

Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
eliehanna	compress_and_upload_plugin	*	<1.0.5

References 1

wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5d84a577-62aa-4aa2-ac39-b146eae65243/

ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.