CVE-2014-4972

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-4972
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-01-08T19:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-02-01T18:41:16
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-434 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms_project:ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 1.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8232 Third Party Advisory
https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-4972/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4972
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4972
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:49:16 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 00:45:19 2018-01-08T19:29Z 2018-01-08T19:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 00:45:19 2018-02-01T18:41:16 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 00:45:19 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated