CVE-2014-9473 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading malicious files via the CformsII plugin's unrestricted file upload vulnerability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-9473?
CVE-2014-9473 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in lib_nonajax.php in the CformsII plugin 14.7 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension via the cf_uploadfile2[] parameter, then accessing the file via a direct request to the file in the default upload directory.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9473?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Deliciousdays Cformsii.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9473?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9473 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-9473 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9473 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9fr5-w6m6-g934.