CVE-2025-0394 (GCVE-0-2025-0394)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-14 08:23 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:16
VLAI?
Title
Groundhogg <= 3.7.3.5 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload via gh_big_file_upload Function
Summary
The WordPress CRM, Email & Marketing Automation for WordPress | Award Winner — Groundhogg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the gh_big_file_upload() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.3.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Severity ?
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
trainingbusinesspros Groundhogg — CRM, Newsletters, and Marketing Automation Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.7.3.5 (semver)
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Credits
wesley
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