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TI-2014-03993 Aliases CVE-2014-4855GHSA-r77x-jc2c-73vx

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Polylang plugin before 1.5.2 for…

Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Polylang plugin before 1.5.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to a user description. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01578 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:polylang_plugin_project:polylang:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 1.5.1VulnerablePolylang Plugin Project
cpe:2.3:a:polylang_plugin_project:polylang:1.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*1.5VulnerablePolylang Plugin Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:polylang_plugin_project:polylang:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·Polylang Plugin Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:polylang_plugin_project:polylang:1.5:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.5 Vulnerable ·Polylang Plugin Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-4855
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r77x-jc2c-73vx

References

Patch 1

Sources

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