XSS in Disqus Comment System
CVE-2014-5345
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in upgrade.php in the Disqus Comment System plugin before 2.76 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the step parameter.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.061 (92.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Disqus Disqus_comment_system — versions 2.40, 2.41, 2.42
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-5345?
- CVE-2014-5345 is a vulnerability in Disqus Comment System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-08-19.
- Is CVE-2014-5345 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.