CVE-2021-4449: The ZoomSounds plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'savepng.php' file in versions up to, and including, 5.96. This makes it possible

critical Affects zoomsounds (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The ZoomSounds plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the 'savepng.php' file in versions up to, and including, 5.96. This makes it possible

Package
zoomsounds (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=5.96
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 5% (92.6th percentile)
Published
2024-10-16
Source
nvd

References

CWE-434
NVD recordzoomsounds (WordPress plugin) advisories

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