What is CVE-2014-4855?

CVE-2014-4855 is a vulnerability in Polylang Plugin Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-07-10.

Is CVE-2014-4855 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Polylang Plugin Project

CVE-2014-4855

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Polylang plugin before 1.5.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a user description. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.016 (73.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Polylang_plugin_project Polylang — versions 1.5
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-4855?: CVE-2014-4855 is a vulnerability in Polylang Plugin Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-07-10.
Is CVE-2014-4855 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.