CVE-2021-25119: The AGIL WordPress plugin through 1.0 accepts all zip files and automatically extracts the zip file without va

Q: How do I fix CVE-2021-25119?

automatic grid image listing: upgrade to newer than 1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2021-25119 being exploited?

CVE-2021-25119 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2021-25119 affect?

CVE-2021-25119 affects automatic grid image listing. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The AGIL WordPress plugin through 1.0 accepts all zip files and automatically extracts the zip file without validating the extracted file type. Allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload an arbitrary file like PHP, leading to RCE

Q: How urgent is CVE-2021-25119?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.2UPGRADE

CVE-2021-25119 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting automatic grid image listing. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The AGIL WordPress plugin through 1.0 accepts all zip files and automatically extracts the zip file without validating the extracted file type. Allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload an arbitrary file like PHP, leading to RCE

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.5% (top 26%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-434
Published	2022-05-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: wpsocket

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-05-16 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:41 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wpsocket automatic grid image listing UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.0

Fixed in: newer than 1.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy automatic-grid-image-listing || rpm -q automatic-grid-image-listing || automatic-grid-image-listing --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade automatic-grid-image-listing

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade automatic-grid-image-listing

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2021-25119?

automatic grid image listing: upgrade to newer than 1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2021-25119 being exploited?

CVE-2021-25119 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2021-25119 affect?

CVE-2021-25119 affects automatic grid image listing. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The AGIL WordPress plugin through 1.0 accepts all zip files and automatically extracts the zip file without validating the extracted file type. Allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload an arbitrary file like PHP, leading to RCE

How urgent is CVE-2021-25119?

Priority 49/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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