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 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 v3.1

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

91.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 100th percentile

Nuclei

critical · CWE-434

Published

2020-02-08

Updated

2024-08-06

Nuclei templates (1)

• projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2014/CVE-2014-8739.yaml

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/wp_creativecontactfo…

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36811
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35057

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2014-8731
• CVE-2014-8741
• CVE-2014-8728
• CVE-2014-8753
• CVE-2014-8727
• CVE-2014-8757