CVE Details
Basic Information
| Title | Work The Flow File Upload <= 2.5.2 - Arbitrary File Upload |
|---|---|
| Type | cve |
| Published | 2025-07-19T11:23:38.202Z |
| Modified | 2025-07-19T11:23:38.202Z |
Product Information
| Vendor | lynton_reed |
|---|---|
| Product | Work The Flow File Upload |
| Version | * |
CVSS Information
| Base Score | 9.8 (CRITICAL) |
|---|---|
| Attack Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
AI Analysis
| AI Description | The Work The Flow File Upload plugin for WordPress allows unauthorized file uploads due to insufficient validation, potentially enabling remote code execution. |
|---|---|
| AI Severity | High |
| AI Vendor | WordPress Community |
| AI Product | Work The Flow File Upload |
| AI Version | 2.5.2 |
Affected Products
- lynton_reed Work The Flow File Upload *
Additional Information
| CWE List | CWE-434 |
|---|---|
| Source | Wordfence |
Description
The Work The Flow File Upload plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the jQuery-File-Upload-9.5.0 server and test files in versions up to, and including, 2.5.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eb271cc8-01ec-45eb-9d6f-efc55c7c3923?source=cve
- https://www.homelab.it/index.php/2015/04/04/wordpress-work-the-flow-file-upload-vulnerability/
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131294/
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131512/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a49a81a9-3d4b-4c8d-b719-fc513aceecc6
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=1127456@work-the-flow-file-upload&new=1127456@work-the-flow-file-upload&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=1127457@work-the-flow-file-upload&new=1127457@work-the-flow-file-upload&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-work-the-flow-file-upload-arbitrary-file-upload-2-5-2/
- https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/webapp/wp_worktheflow_upload/