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Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress < 4.2999 — Arbitrary File Upload

CVE-2019-15649Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: <4.2999Update to 4.2999 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
High8.8
CVSS
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:L Privileges required
Low
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:H Confidentiality
High
I:H Integrity
High
A:H Availability
High
Weakness
CWE-434 Arbitrary File Upload
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress insert-or-embed-articulate-content-into-wordpress

  1. Affected< 4.2999
  2. Patched in4.2999

Update to 4.2999 or newer.

You are affected if you run < 4.2999. Version 4.2999 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. Update to version 4.2999, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to xulchibalraa.

The insert-or-embed-articulate-content-into-wordpress plugin before 4.2999 for WordPress has insufficient restrictions on file upload.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

More in Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress

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High8.8Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload
<4.3000000025Update to 4.3000000027
CVE-2024-0757
High7.2Authenticated (Editor+) Arbitrary File Upload
≤4.3000000027No patch available
CVE-2026-16060
High7.2Authenticated (Editor+) Arbitrary File Upload
≤4.3000000025Update to 4.3000000026
CVE-2025-32202
High8.8Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload
≤4.3000000023Update to 4.3000000024
CVE-2024-5630
Medium6.4Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Code Injection
≤4.3000000023Update to 4.3000000025
CVE-2024-0756

Same weakness (Arbitrary File Upload)

All Arbitrary File Upload
Other Arbitrary File Upload vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
Customer Reviews for WooCommerce≤5.127.0Update to 5.128.0
CVE-2026-121518

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity high, CVSS 8.8

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
[object Object]. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
VulnCrest content
Summary, remediation guidance and page layout © VulnCrest. Not sourced from NVD.

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