What is CVE-2014-5199?

CVE-2014-5199 is a vulnerability in WordPress File Upload Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Published 2014-08-12.

Is CVE-2014-5199 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

CSRF in WordPress File Upload Project

CVE-2014-5199

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.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.010 (58.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Wordpress_file_upload_project Wordpress_file_upload
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-5199?: CVE-2014-5199 is a vulnerability in WordPress File Upload Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Published 2014-08-12.
Is CVE-2014-5199 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.