Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Pods plugin before 2.5 for WordPress…
Priority LOW 24CWE-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 Pods plugin before 2.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter in an edit action in the pods page to wp-admin/admin.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02041 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:podsfoundation:pods:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 2.4.3 | Vulnerable | sc0ttkclark |
- cpe:2.3:a:podsfoundation:pods:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.4.3 Vulnerable ·sc0ttkclark
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-7956
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2vx3-hm2p-g49x
References
More sc0ttkclark Pods vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-01242 Pods < 3.2.8.2 - Admin+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-10992 Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields < 3.2.8.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2024-09169 Pods < 3.2.7.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2023-06398 Pods - Custom Content Types and Fields - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-06369 Pods - Custom Content Types and Fields - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via Shortcode CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-09590 WordPress Pods Plugin <= 2.9.10.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-7956 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-7956 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2vx3-hm2p-g49x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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