CVE-2014-5196

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in improved-user-search-in-backend.php in the backend in the Improved user search in backend plugin before 1.2.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that insert XSS sequences via the iusib_meta_fields parameter.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2014-5196
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2014-08-12T20:55:03
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2015-12-04T16:17:12
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:improved_user_search_in_backend_project:improved_user_search_in_backend:*:-:-:*:-:wordpress:*:* 1 OR 1.2.4
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/60590
http://wordpress.org/plugins/improved-user-search-in-backend/changelog Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.dxw.com/advisories/csrf-and-xss-in-improved-user-search-allow-execution-of-arbitrary-javascript-in-wordpress-admin-area/ Exploit
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5196
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5196
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:18:38 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 00:11:53 2014-08-12T20:55Z 2014-08-12T20:55:03 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 00:11:53 2015-12-04T16:17:12 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 00:11:53 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated