CVE-2014-4515 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the text parameter in the AnyFont WordPress plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-4515?

CVE-2014-4515 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mce_anyfont/dialog.php in the AnyFont plugin 2.2.3 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the text parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4515?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Anyfont Plugin Project Anyfont.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4515?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4515 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2014-4515 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4515 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-27cf-g4w9-cqwp.

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