CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-8087
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-10-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the post highlights plugin before 2.6.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the txt parameter in a headline action to ajax/ph_save.php.
Affected configurations
• post highlights projects post highlights (<= 2.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-8087/ Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-highlights/#developers Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8240 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-8087/ Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-highlights/#developers Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8240 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry