CVE 9.8 CRITICAL

Post By Email <= 1.0.4b - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via Email Attachments_CVE-2025-9762

9.8 / 10
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Post By Email plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the save_attachments function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4b. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-9762
Source Wordfence
Published Sep 30, 2025 at 03:35

Affected Product

Vendor westi
Product Post By Email
Version *
Affected Versions westi Post By Email *

CWE Classification

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