CVE-2025-5012 Workreap <= 3.3.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload via 'workreap_temp_upload_to_media'
Authenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files via a missing validation check, potentially leading to remote code execution on the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-5012?
CVE-2025-5012 is a high-severity vulnerability in AmentoTech Workreap, published on 12 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Workreap plugin for WordPress, used by the Workreap - Freelance Marketplace WordPress Theme, is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'workreap_temp_upload_to_media' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5012?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Amentotech Workreap.
How do I fix CVE-2025-5012?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5012 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-5012 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-5012 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in AmentoTech Workreap
- CVE-2025-4973 Workreap <= 3.3.1 - Authentication Bypass via 'workreap_verify_user_account'
- CVE-2024-13446 Workreap <= 3.2.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover
- CVE-2021-24499 Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Unauthenticated Upload Leading to Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2021-24500 Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Multiple CSRF + IDOR Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2021-24501 Workreap theme < 2.2.2 - Missing Authorization Checks in Ajax Actions
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qw6x-3c35-7g85.