CVE-2014-4525

Name: CVE-2014-4525
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-12-27T14:15:11.837+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.18%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-4525 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in magpie/scripts/magpie_slashbox.php in the Ebay Feeds for WordPress plugin 1.1 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rss_url parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in magpie/scripts/magpie_slashbox.php in the Ebay Feeds for WordPress plugin 1.1 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rss_url parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.18%

63.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Winwar	Wp Ebay Product Feeds	<= 1.1

References

http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-ebay-feeds-for-wordpress-a3-cross-site-scripting-xssExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://wordpress.org/plugins/ebay-feeds-for-wordpress/changelogRelease Notes
http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-ebay-feeds-for-wordpress-a3-cross-site-scripting-xssExploit, Third Party Advisory
http://wordpress.org/plugins/ebay-feeds-for-wordpress/changelogRelease Notes

Timeline

Published: Dec 27, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-4525?

How severe is CVE-2014-4525?

CVE-2014-4525 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4525?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST