XSS in Wordpress

CVE-2014-9036

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WordPress before 3.7.5, 3.8.x before 3.8.5, 3.9.x before 3.9.3, and 4.x before 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence in a post.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.023 (81.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9036?
CVE-2014-9036 is a vulnerability in Wordpress, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-11-25.
Is CVE-2014-9036 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.