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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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-07-18 | Published 2025-07-19 | Updated 2026-04-08 | Assigner Wordfence




CRITICAL: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Product status

Default status
unaffected

Any version
affected

Timeline

2015-03-14:Disclosed

Credits

Claudio Viviani finder

Roberto Soares Espreto finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-01ec-45eb-9d6f-efc55c7c3923?source=cve

www.homelab.it/...s-work-the-flow-file-upload-vulnerability/

packetstormsecurity.com/files/131294/

packetstormsecurity.com/files/131512/

wpscan.com/...erability/a49a81a9-3d4b-4c8d-b719-fc513aceecc6

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...e-upload&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...e-upload&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

www.acunetix.com/...file-upload-arbitrary-file-upload-2-5-2/

www.rapid7.com/...exploit/unix/webapp/wp_worktheflow_upload/

cve.org (CVE-2015-10138)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2015-10138)

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