Vulnerability Description
The Work The Flow File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the jQuery-File-Upload-9.5.0 server and test files in versions up to, and including, 2.5.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lynton Reed | Work The Flow File Upload | <= 2.5.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131294/Exploit
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131512/Exploit
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&oldPatch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&oldPatch
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a49a81a9-3d4b-4c8d-b719-fc513aceecc6Third Party Advisory
- https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-work-the-flow-fileThird Party Advisory
- https://www.homelab.it/index.php/2015/04/04/wordpress-work-the-flow-file-upload-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/webapp/wp_worktheflow_upload/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eb271cc8-01ec-45eb-9d6Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-10138?
CVE-2015-10138 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The Work The Flow File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the jQuery-File-Upload-9.5.0 server and test files in versions up to, ...
How severe is CVE-2015-10138?
CVE-2015-10138 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-10138?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lynton Reed Work The Flow File Upload.