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CVE-2019-14206

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-07-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

An Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability in the Nevma Adaptive Images plugin before 0.6.67 for WordPress allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via the $REQUEST['adaptive-images-settings'] parameter in adaptive-images-script.php.

Affected products

• Nevma Adaptive Images: before 0.6.67 — fixed in 0.6.67

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Nevma Adaptive Images 0.6.67. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/markgruffer/markgruffer.github.io/blob/master/_posts/2019-07-19-adaptive-images-for-wordpress-0-6-66-lfi-rce-file-deletion.markdown
• https://markgruffer.github.io/2019/07/19/adaptive-images-for-wordpress-0-6-66-lfi-rce-file-deletion.html
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/adaptive-images/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9468
• https://github.com/markgruffer/markgruffer.github.io/blob/master/_posts/2019-07-19-adaptive-images-for-wordpress-0-6-66-lfi-rce-file-deletion.markdown
• https://markgruffer.github.io/2019/07/19/adaptive-images-for-wordpress-0-6-66-lfi-rce-file-deletion.html
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/adaptive-images/#developers
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9468

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