The WP Mobile Detector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in resize.php file in versions up to, and including, 3.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
History

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wp Mobile Detector Project
Wp Mobile Detector Project wp Mobile Detector
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wp_mobile_detector_project:wp_mobile_detector:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wp Mobile Detector Project
Wp Mobile Detector Project wp Mobile Detector

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description The WP Mobile Detector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in resize.php file in versions up to, and including, 3.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
Title WP Mobile Detector <= 3.5 - Arbitrary File Upload
Weaknesses CWE-434
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-07-21T16:49:40.705Z

Reserved: 2025-07-18T21:13:47.526Z

Link: CVE-2016-15043

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-21T16:49:34.878Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-19T10:15:23.940

Modified: 2025-12-16T16:36:44.470

Link: CVE-2016-15043

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-21T15:16:57Z