CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-5240

2.1 LOW Published 2014-08-18 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-08-18
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2, when Multisite is enabled, allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and obtain Super Admin privileges, via a crafted avatar URL.

Affected configurations

• wordpress wordpress (<= 3.9.1) • wordpress wordpress 3.0 • wordpress wordpress 3.0.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.0.2 • wordpress wordpress 3.0.3 • wordpress wordpress 3.0.4 • wordpress wordpress 3.0.5 • wordpress wordpress 3.0.6 • wordpress wordpress 3.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.1.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.1.2 • wordpress wordpress 3.1.3 • wordpress wordpress 3.1.4 • wordpress wordpress 3.2 • wordpress wordpress 3.2.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.3 • wordpress wordpress 3.3.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.3.2 • wordpress wordpress 3.3.3 • wordpress wordpress 3.4.0 • wordpress wordpress 3.4.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.4.2 • wordpress wordpress 3.5.0 • wordpress wordpress 3.5.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.6 • wordpress wordpress 3.6.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.7 • wordpress wordpress 3.7.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.8 • wordpress wordpress 3.8.1 • wordpress wordpress 3.9.0 • debian debian linux 7.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References