CVE-2014-5014 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WordPress Flash Uploader plugin before 3.1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via vectors related to invalid characters in image_magic_path.

Published: 2018-04-25

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 3.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:tinywebgallery:wordpress_flash_uploader:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-4913	The WordPress Flash Uploader plugin before 3.1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via vectors related to invalid characters in image_magic_path.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03569.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-flash-uploader/changelog/
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/vulnerability-discovered-2/

History

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Subscriptions

Tinywebgallery Wordpress Flash Uploader

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-04-25T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:34:37.155Z

Reserved: 2014-07-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-5014

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-25T17:29:00.270

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:10:55.413

Link: CVE-2014-5014

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-77
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

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