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CVE-2014-4664 — Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security [wordfence] < 5.2.5

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2014-4664 Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security [wordfence] < 5.2.5 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Unknown < 5.2.5 5.2.5 2014-06-26 —

CVE-2014-4664

The Wordfence Security plugin before version 5.1.4 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability where attackers can inject malicious scripts or HTML code through the whoisval parameter on the WordfenceWhois page accessed via wp-admin/admin.php. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary client-side code within the administrative interface. The vulnerability was addressed in version 5.1.4 and later releases.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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