CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-8724
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-12-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- 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 W3 Total Cache plugin before 0.9.4.1 for WordPress, when debug mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Cache key" in the HTML-Comments, as demonstrated by the PATH_INFO to the default URI.
Affected configurations
• boldgrid w3 total cache (<= 0.9.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129626/W3-Total-Cache-0.9.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534266/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/changelog/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.secuvera.de/advisories/secuvera-SA-2014-01.txt Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129626/W3-Total-Cache-0.9.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534266/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/changelog/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.secuvera.de/advisories/secuvera-SA-2014-01.txt Exploit