CVE-2014-4972

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Gravity Upload Ajax plugin 1.1 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file under wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-4972/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8232	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms_project:ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-01-08 19:29

Updated : 2024-02-28 16:04

NVD link : CVE-2014-4972

Mitre link : CVE-2014-4972

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-4972

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms_project

ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms

CWE

CWE-434

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

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