CVE-2014-9174: XSS
First published: Tue Dec 02 2014(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Google Analytics by Yoast (google-analytics-for-wordpress) plugin before 5.1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Manually enter your UA code" (manual_ua_code_field) field in the General Settings.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | <=5.1.2 | |
| Google Analytics | =5.1 | |
| Google Analytics | =5.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-9174?
The severity of CVE-2014-9174 is considered to be medium due to its cross-site scripting (XSS) implications.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9174?
To fix CVE-2014-9174, update the Google Analytics by Yoast plugin to version 5.1.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-9174?
Users of the Google Analytics by Yoast plugin for WordPress versions 5.1.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2014-9174.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-9174?
CVE-2014-9174 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2014-9174 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-9174 can be exploited remotely by injecting arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
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