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CVE-2014-9567· NVD / CVE Program· CNA mitre

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in process-upload.php in ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) r100 through r561 allows remote attackers to exe

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in process-upload.php in ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) r100 through r561 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in the upload/files/ or upload/temp/ directory.

HighCVSS 7.5 · v2.0—Weaponized No fix recorded
Published
Jan 7, 2015
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
43.3% · 99th percentile
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Action score

43

Plan

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CVSS
30 / 40 · 7.5 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
13 / 30 · 43.3%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
projectsendprojectsend

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • projectsend projectsend100
  • projectsend projectsend102
  • projectsend projectsend105
  • projectsend projectsend110
  • projectsend projectsend155
  • projectsend projectsend156
  • projectsend projectsend157
  • projectsend projectsend161
  • projectsend projectsend180
  • projectsend projectsend335
  • projectsend projectsend375
  • projectsend projectsend405
  • projectsend projectsend412
  • projectsend projectsend514
  • projectsend projectsend561

Same product

projectsend: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2024-11680ProjectSend Unauthenticated Configuration ModificationKEV
    97Now
  • CVE-2021-40887Projectsend version r1295 is affected by a directory traversal vulnerability.
    40Plan
  • CVE-2016-10733ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) r582 allows directory traversal via file=../ in the process-zip-download.php query string.
    40Plan
  • CVE-2016-10732ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) r582 allows authentication bypass via a direct request for users.php, home.php, edit-file.php?file_id=1, or proc
    40Plan
  • CVE-2016-10734ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) r582 allows Insecure Direct Object Reference via includes/actions.log.export.php.
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2016-10731ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) r582 allows SQL injection via manage-files.php with the request parameter status, manage-files.php with the requ
    39Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

Weaponized

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Evidence

  • Metasploit module ×1
  • Exploit-DB entry ×2

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Public exploit evidence
SourceKindDate
Exploit-DB entryremote2014-12-31
Exploit-DB entrywebapps2014-12-02
Metasploit moduleexploit/unix/webapp/projectsend_upload_execProjectSend Arbitrary File Uploadexploit2014-12-02

Research context

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Timeline

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  1. First PoC-37 d
  2. Metasploit-37 d
  3. Published
  4. TodaySep 30, 2026+4284 d
EPSS, last 120 days

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Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
P · data can be read
Integrity
P · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
P · the service can be disrupted
Attack complexity
Low
Confidentiality impact
P
Integrity impact
P
Availability impact
P

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-94 · Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

nvd-primary

Attack context

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Change log

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References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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