CVE-2014-9177

Exp

The HTML5 MP3 Player with Playlist Free plugin before 2.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a request to html5plus/playlist.php.

Published: 2014-12-02 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-9177 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.57%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.85% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2014-9177

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9177

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.72% 2.57% +1.85%
2 2025-04-08 0.76% 0.72% -0.04%
3 2025-03-30 0.76%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-9177

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-9177

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-9177

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
svnlabs html5_mp3_player_with_playlist_free <= 2.6 cpe:2.3:a:svnlabs:html5_mp3_player_with_playlist_free:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2014-9177

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