CVE-2014-2315: XSS
First published: Fri Mar 07 2014(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Thank You Counter Button plugin 1.8.7 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) thanks_caption, (2) thanks_caption_style, or (3) thanks_style parameter to wp-admin/options.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Shinephp Thank You Counter Button | =1.8.7 | |
| WordPress | ||
| All of | ||
| Shinephp Thank You Counter Button | =1.8.7 | |
| WordPress |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-2315?
The severity of CVE-2014-2315 is classified as medium risk due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2315?
To fix CVE-2014-2315, update the Thank You Counter Button plugin to the latest version to resolve the XSS vulnerabilities.
What are the affected parameters in CVE-2014-2315?
The affected parameters in CVE-2014-2315 are thanks_caption, thanks_caption_style, and thanks_style.
Who can exploit CVE-2014-2315?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2014-2315 to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the affected WordPress site.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2014-2315?
Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2014-2315, allowing attackers to leverage the XSS vulnerabilities.
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