CVE-2014-8809

WP Symposium <= 14.10 - Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the WP Symposium plugin before 14.11 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) text parameter in an addComment action to ajax/profile_functions.php, (2) compose_text parameter in a sendMail action to ajax/mail_functions.php, (3) comment parameter in an add_comment action to ajax/lounge_functions.php, or (4) name parameter in a create_album action to ajax/gallery_functions.php.

Vulnerabilidades múltiples XSS en el plugin WP Symposium anterior a 14.11 de WordPress permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a través de (1) parámetro texto en la acción addComment a ajax/profile_functions.php, (2) parámetro compose_text en la acción sendMail a ajax/mail_functions.php, (3) parámetro comentario en la acción add_comment a ajax/lounge_functions.php, o (4) parámetro nombre en la acción create_album a ajax/gallery_functions.php.

*Credits: Kacper Szurek

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-11-13 CVE Reserved
2014-11-26 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-08-06 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
http://security.szurek.pl/wp-symposium-1410-multiple-xss-and-sql-injection.html	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.wpsymposium.com/release-information-for-v14-11	2018-10-30

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Wpsymposiumpro Search vendor "Wpsymposiumpro"		Wp Symposium Search vendor "Wpsymposiumpro" for product "Wp Symposium"				<= 14.10 Search vendor "Wpsymposiumpro" for product "Wp Symposium" and version " <= 14.10"		wordpress		Affected