CVE-2014-6446: The Infusionsoft Gravity Forms plugin 1.5.3 through 1.5.10 for WordPress does not properly restrict access, wh

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2014-6446 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting infusionsoft gravity forms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Infusionsoft Gravity Forms plugin 1.5.3 through 1.5.10 for WordPress does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code via a request to utilities/code_generator.php.

Why this priority

High severity
EPSS top 1%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	46.2% (top 1%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94
Published	2014-09-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: infusionsoft gravity forms project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-09-26 21:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:13 UTCUpdated Record last modified

infusionsoft gravity forms project infusionsoft gravity forms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.5.3 · 1.5.4 · 1.5.4.1 · 1.5.4.2 · 1.5.5 · 1.5.6 · 1.5.7 · 1.5.7.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.5.3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy infusionsoft-gravity-forms || rpm -q infusionsoft-gravity-forms || infusionsoft-gravity-forms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.5.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison infusionsoft-gravity-forms sudo apt install infusionsoft-gravity-forms=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.5.3> sudo apt-mark hold infusionsoft-gravity-forms

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list infusionsoft-gravity-forms sudo dnf downgrade infusionsoft-gravity-forms-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.5.3> sudo dnf versionlock add infusionsoft-gravity-forms

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: WordPress Plugin InfusionSoft - Arbitrary File Upload (Metasploit)
Metasploit: Wordpress InfusionSoft Upload Vulnerability

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-6446?

infusionsoft gravity forms: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-6446 being exploited?

CVE-2014-6446 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-6446 affect?

CVE-2014-6446 affects infusionsoft gravity forms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The Infusionsoft Gravity Forms plugin 1.5.3 through 1.5.10 for WordPress does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code via a request to utilities/code_generator.php

How urgent is CVE-2014-6446?

Priority 56/100. High severity; EPSS top 1%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

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