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Iptanus File Upload: known security problems

34 known security problems reported for this WordPress plugin, with the affected versions, the fix and what to do.

Updated

In short

There are 34 known security problems on this page. Each one has a fixed version. Updating to version 5.2.0 or newer covers every fixed problem listed here.

Based on public reports. Check the plugin’s changelog. Watchfox AI may be wrong.

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This week

A stranger could read or change the data in your site’s database (up to and including 5.1.10)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.1.10
Fixed in
5.2.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 5.2.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2026-62071
Report title
Iptanus File Upload <= 5.1.10 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could read or change the data in your site’s database (up to and including 5.1.7)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.1.7
Fixed in
5.1.8
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 5.1.8 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2026-66447
Report title
Iptanus File Upload <= 5.1.7 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could read or change the data in your site’s database (up to and including 5.1.7) (2)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.1.7
Fixed in
5.1.8
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 5.1.8 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2026-17044
Report title
File Upload <= 5.1.7 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could use it to harm your site

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.1.6
Fixed in
5.1.7
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 5.1.7 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2025-15546
Report title
Iptanus File Upload <= 5.1.6 - Unauthenticated Race Condition to File Overwrite
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could trick a logged-in admin into changing settings without knowing (up to and including 4.25.2)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.25.2
Fixed in
4.25.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.25.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-13494
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.25.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery in wfu_file_details
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could run their own code on your site and take it over (up to and including 4.24.12)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.12
Fixed in
4.24.14
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.14 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-11635
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.12 - Unuathenticated Remote Code Execution
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could run their own code on your site and take it over

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.15
Fixed in
4.25.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.25.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-11613
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.15 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution, Arbitrary File Read, and Arbitrary File Deletion
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could read or delete private files on your server (up to and including 4.24.13)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.13
Fixed in
4.24.14
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.14 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-9939
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.13 - Unauthenticated Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read in wfu_file_downloader.php
First reported
Sources
This week

Anyone with an account on your site, even a basic one could read or delete private files on your server

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.15
Fixed in
4.25.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.25.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-12719
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.15 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Path Traversal
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could read or delete private files on your server (up to and including 4.24.11)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.11
Fixed in
4.24.12
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.12 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-9047
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.11 - Unauthenticated Path Traversal to Arbitrary File Read and Deletion in wfu_file_downloader.php
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.24.8)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.8
Fixed in
4.24.9
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.9 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-7301
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.8 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.7
Fixed in
4.24.8
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.8 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-39639
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.7 - Missing Authorization
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.24.7)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.7
Fixed in
4.24.8
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.8 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-6494
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.7 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.24.7)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.7
Fixed in
4.24.8
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.8 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-6651
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could use it to harm your site

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.7
Fixed in
4.24.8
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.8 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-5852
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Directory Traversal
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.24.5)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.5
Fixed in
4.24.6
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.6 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2024-2847
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.24.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could trick a logged-in admin into changing settings without knowing (up to and including 4.24.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.24.0
Fixed in
4.24.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.24.1 or newer.
Report title
Wordpress File Upload 4.24.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone who already has an admin account could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 4.23.3)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.23.3
Fixed in
4.23.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.23.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-4811
Report title
Wordpress File Upload <= 4.23.2 - Authenticated(Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone who already has an admin account could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.19.1)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.19.1
Fixed in
4.19.2
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.19.2 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-2767
Report title
WordPress File Upload / WordPress File Upload Pro <= 4.19.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone who already has an admin account could read or delete private files on your server

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.19.1
Fixed in
4.19.2
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.19.2 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-2688
Report title
WordPress File Upload / WordPress File Upload Pro <= 4.19.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Path Traversal
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 4.16.3)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.16.3
Fixed in
4.16.4
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.16.4 or newer.
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.16.3 - Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could read or delete private files on your server

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.16.2
Fixed in
4.16.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.16.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2021-24962
Report title
WordPress File Upload / WordPress File Upload Pro <= 4.16.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Path Traversal
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 4.16.3)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.16.3
Fixed in
4.16.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.16.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2021-24960
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.16.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Malicious SVG
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 4.16.3)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.16.3
Fixed in
4.16.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.16.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2021-24961
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.16.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could run their own code on your site and take it over (up to and including 4.12.2)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 4.12.2
Fixed in
4.13.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.13.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2020-10564
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.12.2 - Directory Traversal to Remote Code Execution
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 4.3.4)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.3.4
Fixed in
4.3.4
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.3.4 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2018-9844
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.3.3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 4.3.3)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 4.3.3
Fixed in
4.3.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 4.3.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2018-9172
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 4.3.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcodes
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could run their own code on your site and take it over (before 3.9.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 3.9.0
Fixed in
3.9.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 3.9.0 or newer.
Report title
WordPress File Upload < 3.9.0 - Arbitrary File Upload
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could run their own code on your site and take it over (before 3.4.1)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 3.4.1
Fixed in
3.4.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 3.4.1 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2015-9341
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 3.4.0 - Arbitrary File Upload
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could run their own code on your site and take it over (before 3.0.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 3.0.0
Fixed in
3.0.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 3.0.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2015-9340
Report title
WordPress File Upload < 3.0.0 - Arbitrary File Upload
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could run their own code on your site and take it over (before 2.7.1)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 2.7.1
Fixed in
2.7.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 2.7.1 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2015-9339
Report title
WordPress File Upload < 2.7.1 - Arbitrary File Upload
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could run their own code on your site and take it over (up to and including 2.4.6)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 2.4.6
Fixed in
2.5.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 2.5.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2015-9338
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 2.4.6 - Arbitrary File Upload
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 2.4.3)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 2.4.3
Fixed in
2.4.4
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 2.4.4 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2014-125110
Report title
WordPress File Upload <= 2.4.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could trick a logged-in admin into changing settings without knowing (before 2.4.2)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Before 2.4.2
Fixed in
2.4.2
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update Iptanus File Upload to version 2.4.2 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2014-5199
Report title
WordPress File Upload < 2.4.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
First reported
Sources

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