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CVE-2014-4603: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in yupdates_application.php in the Yahoo!

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in yupdates_application.php in the Yahoo! Updates for WordPress plugin 1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) secret, (2) key, or (3) appid parameter.

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This is an old WordPress plugin XSS issue in Yahoo! Updates for WordPress 1.0 and earlier. A remote attacker could inject script or HTML through named parameters. The source bundle provides no CVSS score, no confirmed patch, and no KEV listing, so urgency depends on whether any site still runs this plugin. Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites with Yahoo! Updates for WordPress 1.0 or earlier installed and reachable. The bundle does not identify affected CPEs, current package status, or whether the plugin remains maintained. Prioritize this where legacy WordPress assets are internet-facing. It is not KEV-listed and lacks severity scoring, but unresolved XSS in an old plugin can affect user trust, administrator sessions, and site integrity. Mitigation focus: Inventory WordPress sites for Yahoo! Updates for WordPress.; Remove or disable the plugin if it is not required.; Check vendor or WordPress plugin guidance for a maintained fixed release..

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