CVE-2013-4954 json
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-login.php in the Genetech Solutions Pie-Register plugin before 1.31 for WordPress…
published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-4798
- cvss
- 2.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.1%
- EPSS 6.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in wp-login.php in the Genetech Solutions Pie-Register plugin before 1.31 for WordPress, when "Allow New Registrations to set their own Password" is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) pass1 or (2) pass2 parameter in a register action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Patch / fix
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- First public exploit (EDB-38643)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-38643 WordPress Plugin Pie Register - 'wp-login.php' Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities webapps, 2013-07-12
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=740249%40pie-register&new=740249%40pie-register referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61140 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
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plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset?reponame=&old=740249%40pie-register&new=740249%40pie-register
exploit, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/61140
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/54123
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/95160
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/85604
vdb-entry
- wordpress.org /plugins/pie-register/changelog/
- wordpress.org /support/topic/security-issue-web-application-cross-site-scripting
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2013-4954
- NVD CVE-2013-4954
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