XSS in Frontend Uploader Project
CVE-2014-9444
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend Uploader plugin 0.9.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the errors[fu-disallowed-mime-type][0][name] parameter to the default URI.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.065 (93.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.067 · newest: 0.065 · change: -0.002
Affected products
- Frontend Uploader Project — versions 0.9.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/122 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/71808 (vdb-entry)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/129749/WordPress-Frontend-Uploader-0.9.2-Cross-Si… (Exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9444?
- CVE-2014-9444 is a vulnerability in Frontend Uploader Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2015-01-02.
- Is CVE-2014-9444 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.