CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-7181: XSS

First published: Thu Oct 16 2014(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Max Foundry MaxButtons plugin before 1.26.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter in a button action on the maxbuttons-controller page to wp-admin/admin.php, related to the button creation page.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Maxbuttons=1.26.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-7181?

    CVE-2014-7181 is classified as a medium severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-7181?

    To fix CVE-2014-7181, update the Max Foundry MaxButtons plugin to version 1.26.1 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2014-7181?

    CVE-2014-7181 affects the Max Foundry MaxButtons plugin versions prior to 1.26.1 on WordPress.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-7181?

    CVE-2014-7181 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows the injection of arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

  • Can CVE-2014-7181 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-7181 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted requests to the vulnerable plugin.

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