VDB
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5240
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5240
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.5 HIGH
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.
Risk Scores
CVSS 4.0
8.5
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | wordpress | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | wordpress | 0 |
| Debian:11 | wordpress | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | wordpress | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Aug 18, 2014 CVE Published
- May 7, 2026 CVE Updated