XSS in Bestwebsoft Portfolio
CVE-2014-125109
A vulnerability was found in BestWebSoft Portfolio Plugin up to 2.27. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function bws_add_menu_render of the file bws_menu/bws_menu.php. The manipulation of the argument bwsmn_form_email leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.28 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is d2ede580474665af56ff262a05783fbabe4529b8. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-248956.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 31.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bestwebsoft Portfolio
- Bestwebsoft Portfolio Plugin — versions 2.25, 2.12, 2.15
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/wp-plugins/portfolio/commit/d2ede580474665af56ff262a05783fbabe4529b8 (Patch, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-125109?
- CVE-2014-125109 is a low-severity vulnerability in Bestwebsoft Portfolio, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2023-12-26.
- How severe is CVE-2014-125109?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.