CVE-2014-3844
First published: Thu May 22 2014(Updated: )
The TinyMCE Color Picker plugin before 1.2 for WordPress does not properly check permissions, which allows remote attackers to modify plugin settings via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TinyMCE | <=1.1 | |
| WordPress |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-3844?
CVE-2014-3844 has a medium severity level due to improper permission checks that could lead to unauthorized modifications.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3844?
To fix CVE-2014-3844, update the TinyMCE Color Picker plugin to version 1.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-3844?
Users of the TinyMCE Color Picker plugin version prior to 1.2 on WordPress installations are affected by CVE-2014-3844.
What are the implications of CVE-2014-3844?
CVE-2014-3844 allows remote attackers to modify plugin settings, potentially compromising site integrity and security.
Is CVE-2014-3844 specific to certain versions of WordPress?
CVE-2014-3844 is not specific to WordPress versions, but rather pertains to the TinyMCE Color Picker plugin itself.
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