CVE-2020-37227
8.8 HIGHHS Brand Logo Slider 2.1 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated users to bypass client-side file ex...
Published: 2026-05-16 · Last updated: 2026-05-18
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 8.8 HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-434
Description
HS Brand Logo Slider 2.1 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated users to bypass client-side file extension validation by uploading arbitrary files. Attackers can intercept upload requests to the logoupload parameter in the admin interface and rename files to executable extensions .php to achieve remote code execution.
Source: NVD
References
- [NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-37227
- [Other]https://ms.wordpress.org/plugins/hs-brand-logo-slider/
- [Other]https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48913
- [Other]https://www.heliossolutions.co/
- [Other]https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-hs-brand-logo-slider-unrestricted-file-upload
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