CVE-2024-12853 affects the Modula Image Gallery plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 2.11.10. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access or higher to upload arbitrary files due to inadequate file type validation in the zip upload feature. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this flaw presents a significant risk as it could enable remote code execution, leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.11.11CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:modula_image_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.