Name: CVE-2014-5199: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2014-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2014-5199, CWE-352, CVSS 6.3, EPSS 0.0097

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp File Upload Plugin	—	Update wp-file-upload plugin to version 2.4.2, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Aug 8, 2014

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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