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1,762exploited flaws on CISA’s list
34added in the last 30 days
344new WordPress flaws this week
390,080entries in the database

31 results

  • May 15, 2026the FCKeditor component that: WordPress Plugin WP Super Edit 2.5.4 and earlier contains an unrestricted file uploadCVE-2021-47965 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by VulnCheckCritical 9.3

    WordPress Plugin WP Super Edit 2.5.4 and earlier contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the FCKeditor component that allows attackers to upload dangerous file types without validation. Attackers can upload arbitrary files through the filemanager upload endpoint to achieve remote code execution and complete system compromise.

    Product
    the FCKeditor component that
    Affected
    up to 2.5.4
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.5.4. Update the FCKeditor component that to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • Sep 28, 2018The Wp-Insert plugin through 2.4.2 for WordPress allows upload of arbitrary PHP code because of the exposure and configuration of FCKeditor under fckeditor/editCVE-2018-17573 · WordPress plugins & themes · reported by MITRECritical 9.8

    The Wp-Insert plugin through 2.4.2 for WordPress allows upload of arbitrary PHP code because of the exposure and configuration of FCKeditor under fckeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/default/browser.html, fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/test.html, and fckeditor/editor/filemanager/connectors/uploadtest.html.

    Product
    Wp-Insert
    Affected
    up to 2.4.2
    What to do
    Affects up to 2.4.2. Update Wp-Insert to the newest version and check its changelog mentions this fix; if there isn’t one yet, deactivate it until there is.
  • May 7, 2018Liferay 6.2.x and before has an FCKeditor configuration that allows an attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processCVE-2018-10795 · Other software · Liferay · reported by MITREHigh 8.8

    Liferay 6.2.x and before has an FCKeditor configuration that allows an attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment via a browser/liferay/browser.html?Type= or html/js/editor/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/liferay/browser.html URI. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue because file upload is an expected feature, subject to Role Based Access Control checks where only authenticated users with proper permissions can upload files

    Product
    Liferay Portal
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jun 11, 2014Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in editor/dialog/fck_spellerpages/spellerpages/server-scripts/spellchecker.php in FCKeditor before 2.6.11 and earlier aCVE-2014-4037 · Other software · Ckeditor · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in editor/dialog/fck_spellerpages/spellerpages/server-scripts/spellchecker.php in FCKeditor before 2.6.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an array key in the textinputs[] parameter, a different issue than CVE-2012-4000.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Sep 4, 2012Unspecified vulnerability in the CKeditor module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.3 and the CKEditor module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.9 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.7 for Drupal, whCVE-2012-2067 · Other software · Ckeditor · reported by Red HatMedium 6.8

    Unspecified vulnerability in the CKeditor module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.3 and the CKEditor module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.9 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.7 for Drupal, when the core PHP module is enabled, allows remote authenticated users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the text parameter to a text filter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Sep 4, 2012Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the FCKeditor module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.3 and the CKEditor module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.9 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.CVE-2012-2066 · Other software · Ckeditor · reported by Red HatMedium 4.3

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the FCKeditor module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.3 and the CKEditor module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.9 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.7 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users or remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jul 12, 2012Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the print_textinputs_var function in editor/dialog/fck_spellerpages/spellerpages/server-scripts/spellchecker.php in CVE-2012-4000 · Other software · Ckeditor · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the print_textinputs_var function in editor/dialog/fck_spellerpages/spellerpages/server-scripts/spellchecker.php in FCKeditor 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via textinputs array parameters.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Sep 22, 2010phpgwapi/js/fckeditor/editor/dialog/fck_spellerpages/spellerpages/serverscripts/spellchecker.php in EGroupware 1.4.001+.002; 1.6.001+.002 and possibly other verCVE-2010-3313 · Other software · Egroupware · reported by Red HatHigh 7.5

    phpgwapi/js/fckeditor/editor/dialog/fck_spellerpages/spellerpages/serverscripts/spellchecker.php in EGroupware 1.4.001+.002; 1.6.001+.002 and possibly other versions before 1.6.003; and EPL 9.1 before 9.1.20100309 and 9.2 before 9.2.20100309; allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) aspell_path or (2) spellchecker_lang parameters.

    Product
    Egroupware
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • May 26, 2010FCKeditor.Java 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed request parameter that contains "ctrl" characters.CVE-2009-4875 · Other software · Frederico Caldeira Knabben · reported by MITREMedium 5

    FCKeditor.Java 2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a malformed request parameter that contains "ctrl" characters.

    Product
    Fckeditor.java
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Aug 12, 2009MauryCMS 0.53.2 and earlier does not require administrative authentication for Editors/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/default/browser.html, which allows rCVE-2008-6951 · Other software · Cms.maury91 · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    MauryCMS 0.53.2 and earlier does not require administrative authentication for Editors/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/default/browser.html, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files via a direct request.

    Product
    Maurycms
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jul 5, 2009Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in FCKeditor before 2.6.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via components in CVE-2009-2324 · Other software · Fckeditor · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in FCKeditor before 2.6.4.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via components in the samples (aka _samples) directory.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jul 5, 2009Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FCKeditor before 2.6.4.1 allow remote attackers to create executable files in arbitrary directories via directorCVE-2009-2265 · Other software · Fckeditor · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FCKeditor before 2.6.4.1 allow remote attackers to create executable files in arbitrary directories via directory traversal sequences in the input to unspecified connector modules, as exploited in the wild for remote code execution in July 2009, related to the file browser and the editor/filemanager/connectors/ directory.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Apr 8, 2009Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in fckeditor251/editor/filemanager/connectors/asp/upload.asp in QuickerSite 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbiCVE-2008-6677 · Other software · Quickersite · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in fckeditor251/editor/filemanager/connectors/asp/upload.asp in QuickerSite 1.8.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file.

    Product
    Quickersite
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Feb 19, 2009Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in editor/filemanager/browser/default/connectors/php/connector.php in FCKeditor 2.2, as used in Falt4 CMS, Nuke ET, and oCVE-2008-6178 · Other software · Fckeditor · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in editor/filemanager/browser/default/connectors/php/connector.php in FCKeditor 2.2, as used in Falt4 CMS, Nuke ET, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by creating a file with PHP sequences preceded by a ZIP header, uploading this file via a FileUpload action with the application/zip content type, and then accessing this file via a direct request to the file in UserFiles/File/, probably a related issue to CVE-2005-4094. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Aug 10, 2008Absolute path traversal vulnerability in fckeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/default/connectors/php/connector.php in UNAK-CMS 1.5.5 allows remote attackers to CVE-2008-3568 · Other software · Unak · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Absolute path traversal vulnerability in fckeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/default/connectors/php/connector.php in UNAK-CMS 1.5.5 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a full pathname in the Dirroot parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4890.1.

    Product
    Unak-cms
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jul 25, 2008Directory traversal vulnerability in lemon_includes/FCKeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/browser.php in Lemon CMS 1.10 allows remote attackers to include and exCVE-2008-3312 · Other software · Lemoncms · reported by MITREMedium 6.8

    Directory traversal vulnerability in lemon_includes/FCKeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/browser.php in Lemon CMS 1.10 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the dir parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information. NOTE: this might be an issue in FCKeditor.

    Product
    Lemon CMS
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Apr 27, 2008Acidcat CMS 3.4.1 does not restrict access to the FCKEditor component, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files.CVE-2008-1993 · Other software · Acidcat · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Acidcat CMS 3.4.1 does not restrict access to the FCKEditor component, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files.

    Product
    Acidcat CMS
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Oct 18, 2007PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in _lib/fckeditor/upload_config.php in Galmeta Post 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URLCVE-2007-5567 · Other software · Galmeta · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in _lib/fckeditor/upload_config.php in Galmeta Post 0.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the DDS parameter.

    Product
    Galmeta Post
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Oct 1, 2007Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in editor/filemanager/upload/php/upload.php in FCKeditor, as used in SiteX CMS 0.7.3.beta, La-Nai CMS, Syntax CMS, Cardinal CCVE-2007-5156 · Other software · Cardinal CMS Project · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in editor/filemanager/upload/php/upload.php in FCKeditor, as used in SiteX CMS 0.7.3.beta, La-Nai CMS, Syntax CMS, Cardinal Cms, and probably other products, allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via a file whose name contains ".php." and has an unknown extension, which is recognized as a .php file by the Apache HTTP server, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0658 and CVE-2006-2529.

    Product
    Cardinal CMS
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jun 11, 2007Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the filemanager in Frederico Caldeira Knabben FCKeditor 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary .php files via aCVE-2007-3163 · Other software · Frederico Caldeira Knabben · reported by MITREMedium 5

    Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the filemanager in Frederico Caldeira Knabben FCKeditor 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary .php files via an alternate data stream syntax, as demonstrated by .php::$DATA filenames, a related issue to CVE-2006-0658.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • May 11, 2007Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in filemanager/browser/default/connectors/php/config.php in the FCKeditor module, as used in ActiveCampaign 1-2-All (aka 12AlCVE-2007-2630 · Other software · Activecampaign · reported by MITREMedium 6.5

    Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in filemanager/browser/default/connectors/php/config.php in the FCKeditor module, as used in ActiveCampaign 1-2-All (aka 12All) 4.50 through 4.53.13, and possibly other products, allows remote authenticated administrators to upload and possibly execute .php4 and .php5 files via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue is reachable through filemanager/browser/default/browser.html.

    Product
    1-2-all Broadcast Email
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Feb 8, 2007Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Basic Toolbar Selection" in FCKEditor allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript via the javascripCVE-2006-6978 · Other software · Fckeditor · reported by MITREMedium 4.3

    Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Basic Toolbar Selection" in FCKEditor allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript via the javascript: URI in the (1) href or (2) onmouseover attribute of the A HTML tag.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jan 9, 2007Cuyahoga before 1.0.1 installs the FCKEditor component with an incorrect deny statement in a Web.config file, which allows remote attackers to upload files whenCVE-2007-0147 · Other software · Cuyahoga · reported by MITREMedium 5

    Cuyahoga before 1.0.1 installs the FCKEditor component with an incorrect deny statement in a Web.config file, which allows remote attackers to upload files when these privileges were intended only for the Administrator and Editor roles.

    Product
    Cuyahoga
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Dec 26, 2006Ixprim 1.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request for kernel/plugins/fckeditor2/ixprim_api.php, which reveals the path in CVE-2006-6755 · Other software · Ixprim · reported by MITREMedium 5

    Ixprim 1.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request for kernel/plugins/fckeditor2/ixprim_api.php, which reveals the path in an error message.

    Product
    Ixprim CMS
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Jul 6, 2006Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in connectors/php/connector.php in FCKeditor mcpuk file manager, as used in (1) Geeklog 1.4.0 through 1.4.0sr3, (2) toendCVE-2006-3362 · Other software · Geeklog · reported by MITREMedium 5.1

    Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in connectors/php/connector.php in FCKeditor mcpuk file manager, as used in (1) Geeklog 1.4.0 through 1.4.0sr3, (2) toendaCMS 1.0.0 Shizouka Stable and earlier, (3) WeBid 0.5.4, and possibly other products, when installed on Apache with mod_mime, allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via a filename with a .php extension and a trailing extension that is allowed, such as .zip.

    Product
    Geeklog
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • May 22, 2006editor/filemanager/upload/php/upload.php in FCKeditor before 2.3 Beta, when the upload feature is enabled, does not verify the Type parameter, which allows remoCVE-2006-2529 · Other software · Fckeditor · reported by MITREMedium 5

    editor/filemanager/upload/php/upload.php in FCKeditor before 2.3 Beta, when the upload feature is enabled, does not verify the Type parameter, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary file types. NOTE: It is not clear whether this is related to CVE-2006-0658.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Feb 28, 2006Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in connector.php in FCKeditor 2.0 FC, as used in products such as RunCMS, allow remote attackers to list and createCVE-2006-0921 · Other software · Fckeditor · reported by MITREMedium 6.4

    Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in connector.php in FCKeditor 2.0 FC, as used in products such as RunCMS, allow remote attackers to list and create arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in the CurrentFolder parameter to (1) GetFoldersAndFiles and (2) CreateFolder.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Feb 13, 2006Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in connector.php in FCKeditor 2.0 and 2.2, as used in products such as RunCMS, allows remote attackers to upload and execute CVE-2006-0658 · Other software · Fckeditor · reported by MITREMedium 5

    Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in connector.php in FCKeditor 2.0 and 2.2, as used in products such as RunCMS, allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary script files by giving the files specific extensions that are not listed in the Config[DeniedExtensions][File], such as .php.txt.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Dec 8, 2005Directory traversal vulnerability in connector.php in the fckeditor2rc2 addon in DoceboLMS 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary files and directoriesCVE-2005-4095 · Other software · Docebolms · reported by MITREMedium 5

    Directory traversal vulnerability in connector.php in the fckeditor2rc2 addon in DoceboLMS 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to list arbitrary files and directories via ".." sequences in the Type parameter in a GetFoldersAndFiles command.

    Product
    Docebolms
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Dec 8, 2005connector.php in the fckeditor2rc2 addon in DoceboLMS 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP by using the FileUpload command to upload a file thCVE-2005-4094 · Other software · Docebolms · reported by MITREHigh 7.5

    connector.php in the fckeditor2rc2 addon in DoceboLMS 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP by using the FileUpload command to upload a file that appears to be an image but contains PHP script.

    Product
    Docebolms
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.
  • Feb 28, 2005Unknown vulnerability in FCKeditor 2.0 RC2, when used with PHP-Nuke, allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files.CVE-2005-0613 · Other software · Fckeditor · reported by MITREMedium 5

    Unknown vulnerability in FCKeditor 2.0 RC2, when used with PHP-Nuke, allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files.

    Product
    Fckeditor
    What to do
    Apply the vendor’s update. The NVD record links to the advisory.

Where this comes from: the exploited list is CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Everything else is the whole National Vulnerability Database, where each record is published by the team that found the bug (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan, the vendors themselves and others); we show who. Exploit odds are FIRST’s EPSS, updated daily. Titles and categories are ours, so check the linked record before acting on a detail. For a write-up of the big ones, see our advisories. Every vendor, and every WordPress plugin and theme with a recorded flaw, also has its own page. All of it is free to reuse as JSON, CSV or RSS.

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