CVE-2014-4717 json
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Simple Share Buttons Adder plugin before 4.5 for WordPress allow remote a…
published 2014-07-03 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-4636
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Simple Share Buttons Adder plugin before 4.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) ssba_share_text parameter in a save action to wp-admin/options-general.php, which is not properly handled in the homepage, and unspecified vectors related to (2) Pages, (3) Posts, (4) Category/Archive pages or (5) post Excerpts.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-33896)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-33896 WordPress Plugin Simple Share Buttons Adder 4.4 - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2014-06-27
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127238/WordPress-Simple-Share-Buttons-Adder-4.4-CSRF-XSS.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- security.dxw.com https://security.dxw.com/advisories/csrf-and-stored-xss-in-simple-share-buttons-adder referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/138 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
- Technology feeds
References
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wordpress.org
/plugins/simple-share-buttons-adder/changelog
patch
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/127238/WordPress-Simple-Share-Buttons-Adder-4.4-CSRF-XSS.html
exploit
-
security.dxw.com
/advisories/csrf-and-stored-xss-in-simple-share-buttons-adder
exploit
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/138
mailing-list, exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-4717
- NVD CVE-2014-4717
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