TI-2021-06546 Aliases CVE-2021-24254 GHSA-xmhj-gj46-9j4f

College Publisher Import <= 0.1 - Arbitrary File Upload to RCE

LOW 35CWE-434Published 2021-05-05 · Updated 2024-08-03

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: High
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-434.

Summary

The College publisher Import WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not check for the uploaded CSV file to import, allowing high privilege users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP, leading to RCE. Due to the lack of CSRF check, the issue could also be exploited via a CSRF attack.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01844 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Unknown	College publisher Import	0.1 – 0.1	—	No fix listed	CNA

College publisher Import VendorUnknown Affected 0.1 – 0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:college_publisher_import_project:college_publisher_import::::::wordpress::*	up to 0.1	Vulnerable	College Publisher Import Project

cpe:2.3:a:college_publisher_import_project:college_publisher_import:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 0.1 Vulnerable ·College Publisher Import Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24254
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xmhj-gj46-9j4f

References

Exploit 2

Sources

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