CVE-2025-8889 describes an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Compress & Upload WordPress plugin prior to version 1.0.5. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to upload unauthorized files to the server, even in configurations where such uploads should be restricted, particularly in multisite environments. Rated with a CVSS score of 3.8 (LOW), the vulnerability has a network attack vector and low impact on confidentiality and integrity, requiring high privileges to exploit. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:eliehanna:compress_\&_upload:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.