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Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2014-9098

WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY <= 2.5 - Cross-Site Scripting

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Apptha WordPress Video Gallery (contus-video-gallery) plugin 2.5, possibly before 2014-07-23, for WordPress allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the videoadssearchQuery parameter to (1) videoads/videoads.php, (2) video/video.php, or (3) playlist/playlist.php.

Quick Answer

CVE-2014-9098 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.4 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY. It affects Versions up to 2.5 and is fixed in 2.6.

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Published
Jul 24, 2014
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
contus-video-gallery
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

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Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 2.6, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2014-9098 is tracked for the Plugin WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY as medium severity with CVSS 5.4. The affected range is Versions up to 2.5. Update WORDPRESS VIDEO GALLERY to 2.6 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
2.6
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 2.5
Tracking ID
CVE-2014-9098
References
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4eff91bd-efc2-4e54-b871-df567ca99bca?source=api-prod
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
contus-video-gallery View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2014-9098
Patched Versions
2.6
Affected Versions
Versions up to 2.5
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