CVE-2014-9032 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the media-playlists feature, potentially stealing user data or hijacking accounts.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2014-9032?
CVE-2014-9032 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Wordpress Wordpress, published on 25 Nov 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 media-playlists feature in WordPress before 3.9.x before 3.9.3 and 4.x before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9032?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wordpress Wordpress.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9032?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2014-9032 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9032 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Wordpress Wordpress
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9032, GHSA-x77c-vf7v-fg7j.