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CVE-2014-4717

UnknownEPSS 2.80%

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CVE-2014-4717 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Simple Share Buttons Adder plugin before 4.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) ssba_share_text parameter in a save action to wp-admin/options-general.php, which is not properly handled in the homepage, and unspecified vectors related to (2) Pages, (3) Posts, (4) Category/Archive pages or (5) post Excerpts.. EPSS estimates a 2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Simple Share Buttons Adder plugin before 4.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) ssba_share_text parameter in a save action to wp-admin/options-general.php, which is not properly handled in the homepage, and unspecified vectors related to (2) Pages, (3) Posts, (4) Category/Archive pages or (5) post Excerpts.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.80%

84.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder<= 4.4
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.0
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.1
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.2
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.3
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.4
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.5
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.6
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.7
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.8
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder1.9
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.0
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.1
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.2
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.3
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.4
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.5
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.6
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.7
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.8
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder2.9
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.0
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.1
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.2
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.3
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.4
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.5
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.6
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.7
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.8
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder3.9
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder4.0
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder4.1
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder4.2
SharethisSimple Share Buttons Adder4.3

References

Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-4717?
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Simple Share Buttons Adder plugin before 4.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) ssba_share_text parameter in a save action to wp-admin/options-general.php, which is not properly handled in the homepage, and unspecified vectors related to (2) Pages, (3) Posts, (4) Category/Archive pages or (5) post Excerpts.
How severe is CVE-2014-4717?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-4717 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4717?
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