CVE-2025-12161: The Smart Auto Upload Images plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the auto-image creation…

PriorityP262high8.8CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.47%

37.0th percentile

The Smart Auto Upload Images plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the auto-image creation functionality in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
burhandodhy	smart_auto_upload_images_import_external_images	<= 1.2.0	—

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