CVE-2014-2598

Quick Page\/Post Redirect vulnerability

CVSS

6.8

EPSS

3.5%

EPSS pct

88th

Exploited

No known

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Quick Page/Post Redirect plugin before 5.0.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the quickppr_redirects[request][] parameter in the redirect-updates page to wp-admin/admin.php.

Affected vendor

Quick Page\/Post Redirect Project

Affected product

Quick Page\/Post Redirect

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Published

2015-01-05

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.5% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-2598

Confirm whether Quick Page\/Post Redirect Project Quick Page\/Post Redirect is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-2598.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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