Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2014-125110

wp-file-upload Plugin wfu_ajaxactions.php wfu_ajax_action_callback cross site scripting

Published Mar 31, 2024 · corrected/updated Aug 6, 2024 · n/a wp-file-upload Plugin · evidence confidence high

A vulnerability has been found in wp-file-upload Plugin up to 2.4.3 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function wfu_ajax_action_callback of the file lib/wfu_ajaxactions.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 2.4.4 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is c846327df030a0a97da036a2f07c769ab9284ddb. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-258781 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2014-125110 is a low public vulnerability record for n/a wp-file-upload Plugin. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether n/a wp-file-upload Plugin is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: n/a wp-file-upload Plugin. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: CVSS 3.5, EPSS 0.5%. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Weakness classes: CWE-79. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, epss, talos. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in CISA KEV or VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    No required-action text is stored yet. Use the vendor or CERT links in Sources for patch availability.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

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Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 6, 2024 · CVE.org

    Updated

    A vulnerability has been found in wp-file-upload Plugin up to 2.4.3 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function wfu_ajax_action_callback of the file lib/wfu_ajaxactions.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 2.4.4 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is c8463

  2. Oct 15, 2026 · Cisco Talos

    Detected

    CVE-2014-125110 is listed by The Q3 Vulnerability Pulse: Discovery ≠ Exploitation.

Affected

  • vendor n/a wp-file-upload Pluginversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2014-125110

    A vulnerability has been found in wp-file-upload Plugin up to 2.4.3 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function wfu_ajax_action_callback of the file lib/wfu_ajaxactions.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2014-125110

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • Cisco TalosVendor advisoryCVE-2014-125110

    Is the cybersecurity world really facing a "Bugmageddon?" Thor breaks down the latest CVE and KEV trends in the latest Threat Source newsletter.

    blog.talosintelligence.com

References