What is CVE-2014-4539?

CVE-2014-4539 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Movies Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-12-27.

How severe is CVE-2014-4539?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2014-4539 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Movies Project

CVE-2014-4539

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Movies plugin 0.6 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the filename parameter to getid3/demos/demo.mimeonly.php.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.040 (89.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Movies_project Movies
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-4539?: CVE-2014-4539 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Movies Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-12-27.
How severe is CVE-2014-4539?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2014-4539 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.