XSS in Apptha Contus Video Gallery
CVE-2014-9098
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Apptha WordPress Video Gallery (contus-video-gallery) plugin 2.5, possibly before 2014-07-23, for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the videoadssearchQuery parameter to (1) videoads/videoads.php, (2) video/video.php, or (3) playlist/playlist.php.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.029 (85.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apptha Contus_video_gallery — versions 2.5
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9098?
- CVE-2014-9098 is a vulnerability in Apptha Contus Video Gallery, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-11-26.
- Is CVE-2014-9098 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.