Vulnerability in Metabox Meta Box

CVE-2019-14794

The Meta Box plugin before 4.16.2 for WordPress mishandles the uploading of files to custom folders.

EPSS: 0.014 (70.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Metabox Meta_box
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-19

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14794?: CVE-2019-14794 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metabox Meta Box, classified under CWE-19. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-08-09.
How severe is CVE-2019-14794?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-14794 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.