CVE-2020-35945
High PUBLISHEDAn issue was discovered in the Divi Builder plugin, Divi theme, and Divi Extra theme before 4.5.3 for WordPress. Authenticated attackers, with...
Not yet in CISA KEV
Recommended Action
Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
At a Glance
An issue was discovered in the Divi Builder plugin, Divi theme, and Divi Extra theme before 4.5.3 for WordPress. Authenticated attackers, with contributor-level or above capabilities, can upload arbitrary files, including .php files. This occurs because the check for file extensions is on the client side.
- CVE Published
- Jan 01, 2021
- Exploitation Reported
- Aug 04, 2020
- CVSS
- 9.9 Critical
- EPSS
- 1.7%
Affected Versions
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CVE References
- wordfence.com/blog/2020/08/critical-vulnerability-exposes-... wordfence.com · CVE Record https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2020/08/critical-vulnerability-exposes...
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/10342 wpscan.com · CVE Record https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10342
Recommended Actions
- Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.
- Use the Pro API to automate enrichment, telemetry, and workflow delivery for VM, SOC, and CTI pipelines.
Known Exploited Vulnerability Sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
Per-source evidence links for KEV attestations are available through the KEVIntel Pro API.
Learn about Pro API access| Source | Added |
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| Wordfence First | 2020-08-04 05:57 UTC |
No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.
Check back as sensor telemetry and scanner integrations are updated.
Virtual Patch
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CVSS Scores
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitation Status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2020-08-04 05:57:42 UTC · Wordfence
Timeline
Key exploitation, disclosure, scanner coverage, and KEV attestation events for this CVE.
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03:28 UTC over 5 years ago03:28 UTC · over 5 years ago
CVE published
Vulnerability disclosed publicly
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00:00 UTC over 5 years ago00:00 UTC · over 5 years ago
CVE ID reserved
Identifier reserved by the CNA
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05:57 UTC almost 6 years ago05:57 UTC · almost 6 years ago
Added to KEVIntel KEV Feed
High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation
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Pro API Example
GET /api/v2/pro/kevs/CVE-2020-35945
{
"cve_id": "CVE-2020-35945",
"title": "An issue was discovered in the Divi Builder plugin, Divi theme, and Divi Extr...",
"affected_vendor": "Elegant Themes",
"affected_product": "Divi",
"affected_versions": [
{ "vendor": "...", "product": "...", "status": "affected", "display_label": "..." }
],
"confidence": "High",
"cvss_score": 9.9,
"epss_score": 0.01667,
"exploit_status": {
"exploited_in_the_wild": true,
"active_exploitation_observed": false
},
"sensor_telemetry": { "...": "Pro API fields" },
"proof_of_concepts": [ "..." ],
"scanner_integrations": [ "..." ]
}