CVE-2014-4565

Name: CVE-2014-4565
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-07-02T20:55:06.377+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-4565 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in vcc.js.php in the Verification Code for Comments plugin 2.1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) vp, (2) vs, (3) l, (4) vu, or (5) vm parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in vcc.js.php in the Verification Code for Comments plugin 2.1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) vp, (2) vs, (3) l, (4) vu, or (5) vm parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.63%

73.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Verification Code For Comments Project	Verification Code For Comments	<= 2.1.0

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 2, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-4565?

How severe is CVE-2014-4565?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4565 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-4565?

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Source: NVD / NIST