CVE-2014-5240

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Aug 18, 2014
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Aug 14, 2014

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-includes/pluggable.php in WordPress before 3.9.2, when Multisite is enabled, allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, and obtain Super Admin privileges, via a crafted avatar URL.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

DSA-3001vendor-advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2014/08/wordpress-3-9-2/
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/29398
[oss-security] 20140813 Re: WordPress 3.9.2 release - needs CVE'smailing-list

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