4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-4847
WordPress Random Banner XSS Vulnerability
Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Random Banner plugin 1.1.2.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the buffercode_RBanner_url_banner1 parameter in an update action to wp-admin/options.php.

INFO

Published Date :

July 10, 2014, 4:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:10 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-4847 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Buffercode random_banner
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-4847.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127292/WordPress-Random-Banner-1.1.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68280 Exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127292/WordPress-Random-Banner-1.1.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68280 Exploit

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127292/WordPress-Random-Banner-1.1.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68280
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 02, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68280 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68280 Exploit
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 06, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68280
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 10, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-4847 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.20 }} 0.05%

score

0.58196

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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