CVE-2014-9444

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Frontend Uploader plugin 0.9.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the errors[fu-disallowed-mime-type][0][name] parameter to the default URI.

Published: 2015-01-02 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-9444 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.70%, 93th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +3.42% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2014-9444

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9444

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 3.28% 6.70% +3.42%
2 2026-03-04 2.94% 3.28% +0.35%
3 2026-03-01 — 2.94% —

Full EPSS history (51 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-9444

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-9444

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-9444

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
frontend_uploader_project frontend_uploader 0.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:frontend_uploader_project:frontend_uploader:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2014-9444

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