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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-8739

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in server/php/UploadHandler.php in the jQuery File Upload Plugin 6.4.4 for jQuery, as used in the Creative Solutions Creative Contact Form (formerly Sexy Contact Form) before 1.0.0 for WordPress and before 2.0.1…

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 91.7%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 91.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in server/php/UploadHandler.php in the jQuery File Upload Plugin 6.4.4 for jQuery, as used in the Creative Solutions Creative Contact Form (formerly Sexy Contact Form) before 1.0.0 for WordPress and before 2.0.1 for Joomla!, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a PHP file with an PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in files/, as exploited in the wild in October 2014.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
91.66% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-434
Affected
creative-solutions/creative contact form · jquery file upload project/jquery file upload
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.