CVE - CVE-2014-8739

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-8739	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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MISC:~~http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113669~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:~~http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/113673~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/11/4 MISC:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/11/5 MISC:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/13/3 MISC:https://wordpress.org/plugins/sexy-contact-form/changelog/ MISC:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35057/ MISC:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36811/
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20141113	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20141113)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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