// For flags

CVE-2019-14794

Meta Box <= 4.16.1 - Mishandling of File Upload

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Meta Box plugin before 4.16.2 for WordPress mishandles the uploading of files to custom folders.

El plugin Meta Box en versiones anteriores a 4.16.2 para WordPress, maneja inapropiadamente la carga de archivos hacia carpetas personalizadas.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-02-01 CVE Published
  • 2019-08-09 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-19: Data Processing Errors
  • CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
https://metabox.io/changelog 2019-08-14
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Metabox
Search vendor "Metabox"
 Meta Box
Search vendor "Metabox" for product "Meta Box"
 < 4.16.2
Search vendor "Metabox" for product "Meta Box" and version " < 4.16.2"
wordpress
Affected