XSS in Mywebsiteadvisor Simple Security
CVE-2014-9570
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the MyWebsiteAdvisor Simple Security plugin 1.1.5 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) datefilter parameter in the access_log page to wp-admin/users.php or (2) simple_security_ip_blacklist[] parameter in an add_blacklist_ip action in the ip_blacklist page to wp-admin/users.php.
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: 0.016 (75.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mywebsiteadvisor Simple Security — versions 1.1.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23244 (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534477/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9570?
- CVE-2014-9570 is a vulnerability in Mywebsiteadvisor Simple Security, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2015-01-15.
- Is CVE-2014-9570 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.