CVE-2014-4855

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-07-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Polylang plugin before 1.5.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a user description. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Polylang Plugin Project Polylang: through 1.5.1; 1.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/59357
http://wordpress.org/plugins/polylang/changelog
http://secunia.com/advisories/59357
http://wordpress.org/plugins/polylang/changelog

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