CVE-2012-10027
CVE-2012-10027 is a critical-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 4.0 base score 9.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2012-6569
- Weakness: CWE-434
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
WP-Property plugin for WordPress up to and including version 1.35.0 contains an unauthenticated file upload vulnerability in the third-party `uploadify.php` script. A remote attacker can upload arbitrary PHP files to a temporary directory without authentication, leading to remote code execution.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-10027?
- WP-Property plugin for WordPress up to and including version 1.35.0 contains an unauthenticated file upload vulnerability in the third-party `uploadify.php` script. A remote attacker can upload arbitrary PHP files to a temporary directory without authentication, leading to remote code execution.
- How severe is CVE-2012-10027?
- CVE-2012-10027 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2012-10027 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-10027?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2012-10027 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2012-10027 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2012-6569.
- When was CVE-2012-10027 published?
- CVE-2012-10027 was published on 2025-08-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://web.archive.org/web/20150103065650/http://www.opensyscom.fr:80/Actualites/wordpress-plugins-wp-property-shell-upload-vulnerability.html
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/wp_property_upload_exec.rb
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-property/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18987
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23651
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wp-property-php-file-upload
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