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CVE-2014-5190

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-08-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in captcha-secureimage/test/index.php in the SI CAPTCHA Anti-Spam plugin 2.7.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO.

Affected products

• Si Captcha Anti-Spam Project Si Captcha Anti-Spam: 2.7.4

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127723/WordPress-SI-CAPTCHA-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69011
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95104
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127723/WordPress-SI-CAPTCHA-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69011
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95104

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