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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2014-5240

CVE-2014-5240

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.

Affected products

33
  • WordPress/WordPress32 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 31 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=3.9.1
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.2:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress
  • Debian/Debian Linux
    cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

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