CVE-2014-8802 json
The Pie Register plugin before 2.0.14 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to certain functions in pie-register.php, which allow…
published 2015-01-23 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-8632
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.4%
- EPSS 7.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The Pie Register plugin before 2.0.14 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to certain functions in pie-register.php, which allows remote attackers to (1) add a user by uploading a crafted CSV file or (2) activate a user account via a verifyit action.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-35823)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-35823 WordPress Plugin Pie Register 2.0.13 - Privilege Escalation webapps, 2015-01-16
- security.szurek.pl http://security.szurek.pl/pie-register-2013-privilege-escalation.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
- Technology feeds
References
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security.szurek.pl
/pie-register-2013-privilege-escalation.html
exploit
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wordpress.org
/plugins/pie-register/changelog/
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/62351
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-8802
- NVD CVE-2014-8802
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