CVE-2015-10138
Work The Flow File Upload <= 2.5.2 - Arbitrary File Upload
CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-434 |
| Vendor | lynton_reed |
| Product | work the flow file upload |
| Published | Jul 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
lynton_reed / Work The Flow File Upload
0 ≤ 2.5.2
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eb271cc8-01ec-45eb-9d6f-efc55c7c3923?source=cve homelab.it: https://www.homelab.it/index.php/2015/04/04/wordpress-work-the-flow-file-upload-vulnerability/ packetstormsecurity.com: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131294/ packetstormsecurity.com: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131512/ wpscan.com: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a49a81a9-3d4b-4c8d-b719-fc513aceecc6 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=1127456%40work-the-flow-file-upload&new=1127456%40work-the-flow-file-upload&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=1127457%40work-the-flow-file-upload&new=1127457%40work-the-flow-file-upload&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= acunetix.com: https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-work-the-flow-file-upload-arbitrary-file-upload-2-5-2/ rapid7.com: https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/webapp/wp_worktheflow_upload/
Credits
Claudio Viviani Roberto Soares Espreto