The Modula Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the zip upload functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.11.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-51154 The Modula Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the zip upload functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.11.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
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Workaround

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History

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Machothemes
Machothemes modula Image Gallery
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:machothemes:modula_image_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Machothemes
Machothemes modula Image Gallery

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 08 Jan 2025 09:30:00 +0000

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Description The Modula Image Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the zip upload functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.11.10. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Title Modula Image Gallery <= 2.11.10 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload
Weaknesses CWE-434
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-01-08T13:55:46.858Z

Reserved: 2024-12-20T15:52:30.517Z

Link: CVE-2024-12853

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-01-08T13:55:39.986Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-01-08T10:15:06.903

Modified: 2025-12-12T22:06:16.430

Link: CVE-2024-12853

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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