CVE-2014-8724

Published Dec 19, 2014

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the W3 Total Cache plugin before 0.9.4.1 for WordPress, when debug mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Cache key" in the HTML-Comments, as demonstrated by the PATH_INFO to the default URI.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.3
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:boldgrid:w3_total_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "ECB180BE-CDC3-4E54-B7AE-60A47F9E4337",
            "versionEndIncluding": "0.9.4"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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