CVE-2024-58348 | WordPress Background Image Cropper version 1.2 contains a re… | CVSS 9.8 CRITICAL

Description

WordPress Background Image Cropper version 1.2 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files by accessing the ups.php endpoint. Attackers can upload PHP files through the file upload form in the plugin directory to execute arbitrary code on the server.

Metadata

CVE ID: CVE-2024-58348
State: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 2026-06-05 18:13 UTC
Published: 2026-06-08 01:55 UTC
Last updated: 2026-06-08 13:37 UTC
Primary CWE: CWE-434
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Vendor / Product: background-image-cropper / Background Image Cropper
Sources: cve.org · NVD

Severity & Metrics

9.8 CRITICAL CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC — CISA Coordinator

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Tech. Impact: total

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Platform	Versions
background-image-cropper	Background Image Cropper	—	1.2

Weakness (CWE)

CWE	Source	Description
CWE-434	cna	Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

CVSS scores (2)

Score	Severity	Version	Source	Vector
9.8	CRITICAL	3.1	cna	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
9.3	CRITICAL	4.0	cna	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

References (4)

ExploitDB-51998 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51998
Official Product Homepage https://wordpress.org
Product Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/background-image-cropper/
VulnCheck Advisory: WordPress Background Image Cropper 1.2 Remote Code Execution https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-background-image-cropper-remote-code-execution