Unscored severity · published Nov 25, 2014
CVE-2014-9036
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web…
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CVSS
2.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence in a post.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.3% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WO
WordPress · WordPress
through 3.7.4; 3.8; 3.8.1; 3.8.2; 3.8.3; 3.8.4; +4 more · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
7.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9036
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-9036
advisories.mageia.org
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0493.html
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/12
www.debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3085
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:233
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71236
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031243
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