CVE-2014-4664
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
06/11/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Wordfence Security plugin before 5.1.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the whoisval parameter on the WordfenceWhois page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.0.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:wordfence_security_project:wordfence_security:5.1.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://hacktivity.websecgeeks.com/word-press-firewall-plugin-xss/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533907/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70911
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70915
- http://www.wordfence.com/blog/2014/06/security-fix-wordfence-5-1-4/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence/changelog/
- http://hacktivity.websecgeeks.com/word-press-firewall-plugin-xss/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533907/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70911
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70915
- http://www.wordfence.com/blog/2014/06/security-fix-wordfence-5-1-4/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence/changelog/



