FKIE_CVE-2014-5199

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-08-12 20:55 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:11
Severity
Summary
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WordPress File Upload plugin (wp-file-upload) before 2.4.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change plugin settings via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/60520
cve@mitre.orghttp://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/changelogPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60520
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/changelogPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wordpress_file_upload_project wordpress_file_upload *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:11:12.127",
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