CVE-2020-36849
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Publication date: 2025-07-12

Last updated on: 2026-03-04

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The AIT CSV import/export plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the /wp-content/plugins/ait-csv-import-export/admin/upload-handler.php file in versions up to, and including, 3.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthorized attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
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Published
2025-07-12
Last Modified
2026-03-04
Generated
2026-05-07
AI Q&A
2025-07-12
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
NVD
CVE-2020-36849
EUVD
EUVD-2020-30798
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
ait-themes csv_import_/_export to 3.0.3 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-434 The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists in the AIT CSV import/export plugin for WordPress, where the plugin fails to properly validate file types during uploads in the upload-handler.php file. This allows unauthorized attackers to upload arbitrary files to the server hosting the affected WordPress site, potentially enabling remote code execution.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can allow attackers to upload malicious files to your server, which may lead to remote code execution. This can result in full compromise of the affected website, including data theft, site defacement, or using the server to launch further attacks.


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