CVE-2014-4545 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via parameters in the Pro Quoter WordPress plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2014-4545?
CVE-2014-4545 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jul 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pq_dialog.php in the Pro Quoter plugin 1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) leftorright or (2) author parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4545?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pro Quoter Plugin Project Pro Quoter.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4545?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4545 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-2014-4545 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4545 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hpm2-jv2j-5jqq.