CVE-2020-36842

The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to a missing capability check on the wpvivid_upload_import_files and wpvivid_upload_files AJAX actions that allows low-level authenticated attackers to upload zip files that can be subsequently extracted. This affects versions up to, and including 0.9.35.

CVSS v3.1

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

EPSS

1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 65th percentile

Published

2024-10-16

Updated

2026-04-08

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• Nxploited/CVE-2020-368420★ · 2025-03-04

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

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