CVE-2014-5240

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2, when Multisite is enabled, allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and obtain Super Admin privileges, via a crafted avatar URL.

CVSS v2.0

2.1 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

2.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 81th percentile

Nuclei

low

Published

2014-08-18

Updated

2024-08-06

Nuclei templates (1)

• topscoder/nuclei-wordfence-cve/blob/main/nuclei-templates/2014/CVE-2014-5240-wordpress-85…

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2014-5216
• CVE-2014-5243
• CVE-2014-5210
• CVE-2014-5246
• CVE-2014-5208
• CVE-2014-5258