XSS in Yoast Google Analytics
CVE-2014-9174
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Analytics by Yoast (google-analytics-for-wordpress) plugin before 5.1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Manually enter your UA code" (manual_ua_code_field) field in the General Settings.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.020 (78.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Yoast Google_analytics — versions 5.1, 5.1.1
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9174?
- CVE-2014-9174 is a vulnerability in Yoast Google Analytics, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2014-12-02.
- Is CVE-2014-9174 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.