CVE-2014-9311: XSS
First published: Tue Apr 14 2015(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin.php in the Shareaholic plugin before 7.6.1.0 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the location[id] parameter in a shareaholic_add_location action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Shareaholic Similar Posts | <=7.6.0.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-9311?
CVE-2014-9311 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Cross-site scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2014-9311?
To fix CVE-2014-9311, update the Shareaholic plugin to version 7.6.1.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-9311?
Users of Shareaholic plugin for WordPress versions prior to 7.6.1.0 are affected by CVE-2014-9311.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-9311?
CVE-2014-9311 is a Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2014-9311 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-9311 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.
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