What is CVE-2014-4561?

CVE-2014-4561 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ultimate-Weather Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-01-10.

How severe is CVE-2014-4561?

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

Is CVE-2014-4561 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Ultimate-Weather Project

CVE-2014-4561

The ultimate-weather plugin 1.0 for WordPress has XSS

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2020-01-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.038 (89.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.038 · newest: 0.038 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ultimate-Weather Project — versions 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-ultimate-weather-plugin-a3-cross-site-scr… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-4561?: CVE-2014-4561 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ultimate-Weather Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-01-10.
How severe is CVE-2014-4561?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2014-4561 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.