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Vulnerability record · CVE-2012-3577 · published 17 June 2012

CVE-2012-3577: Nmedia member conversation permissions and access controls vulnerability

Nmedia · Member Conversation

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in doupload.php in the Nmedia Member Conversation plugin before 1.4 for WordPress 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 in wp-content/uploads/user_uploads.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 14% · top 3.6% CWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
14%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
12References, 6 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in doupload.php in the Nmedia Member Conversation plugin before 1.4 for WordPress 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 in wp-content/uploads/user_uploads.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113287/WordPress-Nmedia-WP-Member-Conversation-1.35.0-Shell-Upload.html Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/49375 Vendor Advisory
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-member-private-conversation/changelog/
http://www.opensyscom.fr/Actualites/wordpress-plugins-nmedia-wordpress-member-conversation-shell-upload-vulnerability.ht Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53790 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76076
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/113287/WordPress-Nmedia-WP-Member-Conversation-1.35.0-Shell-Upload.html Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/49375 Vendor Advisory
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-member-private-conversation/changelog/
http://www.opensyscom.fr/Actualites/wordpress-plugins-nmedia-wordpress-member-conversation-shell-upload-vulnerability.ht Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53790 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76076

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2012-3577), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.