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CVE-2014-9031

Date: November 25, 2014

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the wptexturize function in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, and 3.9.x before 3.9.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted use of shortcode brackets in a text field, as demonstrated by a comment or a post.

Language: PHP

Severity Score

Related Resources (12)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:233
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9031
https://wordpress.org/news/2014/11/wordpress-4-0-1/
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9031
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/12
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031243
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71237
http://klikki.fi/adv/wordpress.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3085
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/62
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0493.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-9031

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CWE-79

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): NONE
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