CVE-2014-8724
Estado: ModificadaMedia (4.3)—
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the W3 Total Cache plugin before 0.9.4.1 for WordPress, when debug mode is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Cache key" in the HTML-Comments, as demonstrated by the PATH_INFO to the default URI.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Puntuación base: 4.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.05%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 81
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-79
Referencias
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129626/W3-Total-Cache-0.9.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534266/100/0/threaded
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/changelog/
- https://www.secuvera.de/advisories/secuvera-SA-2014-01.txt
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129626/W3-Total-Cache-0.9.4-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534266/100/0/threaded
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache/changelog/
- https://www.secuvera.de/advisories/secuvera-SA-2014-01.txt
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