CVE-2014-4664

medium

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.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordfence/changelog/

http://www.wordfence.com/blog/2014/06/security-fix-wordfence-5-1-4/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70911

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533907/100/0/threaded

http://hacktivity.websecgeeks.com/word-press-firewall-plugin-xss/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-11-06

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N