Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-4578 is a cross-site scripting issue in the WordPress WP App Maker plugin. A vulnerable site could let a remote attacker inject script or HTML through the uid parameter, potentially affecting visitors or administrators who load the crafted content. Exposure is likely limited to WordPress installations running WP App Maker 1.0.16.4 or earlier with the plugin endpoint reachable. Sites not using this plugin are not indicated as affected by the provided sources. Treat this as a targeted cleanup item for legacy WordPress estates. It is not KEV-listed in the provided data, but exposed XSS in an old plugin can create reputational and account-security risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory WordPress sites for WP App Maker plugin usage and version.; Check vendor or WordPress plugin guidance for a fixed or supported release.; Update if a supported fixed release is available..
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