CVE-2012-10019Disclosure(scribu / front-end_editor)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The Front End Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation via the upload.php file in versions before 2.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-434

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • front-end_editor

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
front-end_editor

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-02-17: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-17: 102-17
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • 0day Signal@0dayPublishing
    Disclosure

    🚨 CVE-2012-10019: Front-end Editor < 2.3 - Arbitra... Unauthenticated RCE in Front-end Editor via upload.php lacks any file type validation - trivial to exploit with direct ... https://zerodaysignal.com/vulnerability/CVE-2012-10019 #netsec #vulnerability #CVE #sysadmin #zeroday

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE‑2012‑10019, highlighting an unauthenticated RCE in Front‑end Editor due to missing file type validation, but it does not provide a PoC, exploit code, patch information, or evidence of active exploitation.

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appscribufront-end_editor-wordpress-

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