CVE-2014-7181 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the id parameter in the MaxButtons plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2014-7181?
CVE-2014-7181 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Oct 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 the Max Foundry MaxButtons plugin before 1.26.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter in a button action on the maxbuttons-controller page to wp-admin/admin.php, related to the button creation page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-7181?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Maxfoundry Maxbuttons.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7181?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-7181 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-2014-7181 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-7181 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2023-36503 WordPress MaxButtons Plugin <= 9.5.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2023-7029 WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons <= 9.7.6 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode
- CVE-2024-3026 WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons < 9.7.8 - Editor+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2024-6499 WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons <= 9.7.8 - Full Path Disclosure
- CVE-2024-10555 MaxButtons < 9.8.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS via Button Width
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m529-gcjc-wm6j.