Security readout for executives and security teams
A WordPress site using Catch Themes Demo Import through version 1.7 could let an administrator upload files that should not be accepted. If an admin account is compromised or misused, this can become remote code execution on the site. The issue is high impact but requires admin-level access. Exposure is limited to WordPress installations running Catch Themes Demo Import versions up to and including 1.7. Risk is highest where admin accounts are internet-accessible, shared, weakly protected, or already compromised. The provided sources do not identify other affected products. Treat this as a high-priority WordPress hardening item, especially for public sites. The privilege requirement lowers broad unauthenticated risk, but any admin account compromise could escalate to server-side code execution and site takeover. Mitigation focus: Inventory WordPress sites for Catch Themes Demo Import installations.; Check vendor or WordPress.org guidance for a fixed plugin release.; Update beyond affected versions when an official fix is available..
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CWE-434: File access and web shell behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupCVE-2021-39352 mapping review
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.2 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.25.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.2HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-39352CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2617555/catch-themes-demo-import/trunk/inc/CatchThemesDemoImport.phpCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/BigTiger2020/word-press/blob/main/Catch%20Themes%20Demo%20Import.mdCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/Hacker5preme/Exploits/tree/main/Wordpress/CVE-2021-39352CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50580CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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CWE details
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Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.