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CVE-2014-4972

CRITICAL 9.8 CVSS 3.0
Published
January 8, 2018
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-434
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms_project ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms — Up to and including 1.1

References

  • g0blin.co.uk https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-4972/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8232 Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record