CVE-2014-8739

CRITICAL Year: 2014
CVSS v3 Score
9.8
Critical
CVSS v2 Score
7.5
High
Weakness Type
CWE-434
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Vulnerability Description

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.

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