Description
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Brian Batt - elearningfreak.com Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress insert-or-embed-articulate-content-into-wordpress allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress: from n/a through <= 4.3000000025.
Published: 2025-04-10
Score: 9.1 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an unrestricted upload of dangerous file types that enables an attacker to upload a web shell, permitting arbitrary code execution on the web server and compromising confidentiality, integrity and availability of the WordPress site.

Affected Systems

The affected product is the WordPress plugin Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress developed by Brian Batt at elearningfreak.com. All plugin versions from the initial release through version 4.3000000025 contain the flaw.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 9.1 indicates a critical risk, while the EPSS score of < 1% suggests a low probability of exploitation at this time, though the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The flaw can be leveraged by any user who can submit a file through the plugin’s upload interface, typically via an unauthenticated or privileged site administrator account, and no additional conditions are required.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 30, 2026 at 23:27 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the plugin to any version newer than 4.3000000025 that removes the vulnerable upload path (if available).
  • If an upgrade is not immediately possible, disable the plugin’s upload feature or uninstall the plugin entirely to eliminate the attack vector.
  • Configure the server to accept only safe file types by implementing MIME type checks or deploying a WAF rule that blocks uploads of executable content.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 30, 2026 at 23:27 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-10465 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Brian Batt - elearningfreak.com Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server. This issue affects Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress: from n/a through 4.3000000025.
History

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Brian Batt - elearningfreak.com Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server. This issue affects Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress: from n/a through 4.3000000025. Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Brian Batt - elearningfreak.com Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress insert-or-embed-articulate-content-into-wordpress allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server.This issue affects Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress: from n/a through <= 4.3000000025.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 08:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Brian Batt - elearningfreak.com Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress allows Upload a Web Shell to a Web Server. This issue affects Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress: from n/a through 4.3000000025.
Title WordPress Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress plugin <= 4.3000000025 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-434
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Subscriptions

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:12:19.045Z

Reserved: 2025-04-04T10:01:35.760Z

Link: CVE-2025-32202

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Updated: 2025-04-10T13:06:14.112Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-04-10T08:15:17.337

Modified: 2026-04-23T15:28:44.933

Link: CVE-2025-32202

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Updated: 2026-04-30T23:30:03Z

Weaknesses