VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-5199

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Published 2014-08-12 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.8

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WordPress File Upload plugin (wp-file-upload) before 2.4.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change plugin settings via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/changelog

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
wordpress_file_upload_projectwordpress_file_upload{"endIncluding":"2.4.1"}

References

CWEs

CWE-352

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.