CVE-2014-1232: XSS
Published Jan 8, 2014
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Foliopress WYSIWYG plugin before 2.6.8.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Affected Software
12 affected components
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg<=2.6.8.4
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg=2.6.8
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg=2.6.8.1
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg=2.6.8.2
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg=2.6.8.3
WordPress WordPress
All of the following
Any of the following
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg<=2.6.8.4
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg=2.6.8
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg=2.6.8.1
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg=2.6.8.2
FolioVision Foliopress Wysiwyg=2.6.8.3
WordPress WordPress
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jan 8, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-1232?
CVE-2014-1232 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting (XSS).
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-1232?
To fix CVE-2014-1232, update the Foliopress WYSIWYG plugin to version 2.6.8.5 or later.
3
What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2014-1232?
CVE-2014-1232 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, potentially leading to various harmful actions against users.
4
Which versions of Foliopress WYSIWYG are affected by CVE-2014-1232?
CVE-2014-1232 affects all versions of Foliopress WYSIWYG before 2.6.8.5.
5
Can CVE-2014-1232 affect WordPress installations?
Yes, CVE-2014-1232 specifically affects the Foliopress WYSIWYG plugin used in WordPress.