CVE-2014-4972

9.8 criticalEPSS 4.7%

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Gravity Upload Ajax plugin 1.1 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file under wp-content/uploads/gravity_forms.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 4.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 91% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-434
Published: 2018-01-08
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms_project:ajax_upload_for_gravity_forms

References

https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-4972/
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8232
https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-4972/
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8232

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