WordPress Flash Uploader vulnerabilities

Plugin slug wordpress-flash-uploader · 1 known vulnerability · latest disclosed 2014-07-18 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 3.1.3 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

1 of 1 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in WordPress Flash Uploader

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Critical 9.8< 3.1.33.1.3CVE-2014-50142014-07-18Advisory

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Questions

Is the WordPress Flash Uploader plugin safe to use?

All 1 known issues are fixed in current versions (3.1.3 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

How do I check which version of WordPress Flash Uploader my site runs?

In WordPress go to Plugins > Installed Plugins. From the outside, the free PluginPeek scan below reads the version from the site's public files.

How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?

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