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CVE-2014-6243

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Published: Oct 10, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

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Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the EWWW Image Optimizer plugin before 2.0.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the error parameter in the ewww-image-optimizer.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php, which is not properly handled in a pngout error message.

Affected (2)

Ewww Image Optimizer Plugin Project
1 product
Ewww Image Optimizer Plugin
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Ewww Image Optimizer Plugin
Up to 2.01
Ewww Image Optimizer Plugin
Version 2.0.0

Related CWEs

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (10)

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Exploit
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Patch
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Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

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