CVE-2014-8491

Name: CVE-2014-8491
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-10-18T14:29:00.62+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.95%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-8491 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Grand Flagallery plugin before 4.25 for WordPress allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a request to (1) flagallery-skins/banner_widget_default/gallery.php or (2) flash-album-gallery/skins/banner_widget_default/gallery.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Grand Flagallery plugin before 4.25 for WordPress allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a request to (1) flagallery-skins/banner_widget_default/gallery.php or (2) flash-album-gallery/skins/banner_widget_default/gallery.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.95%

77.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Codeasily	Grand Flagallery	<= 4.24

References

https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-8491/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8238Third Party Advisory
https://g0blin.co.uk/cve-2014-8491/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8238Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 18, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-8491?

How severe is CVE-2014-8491?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-8491 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8491?

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