CVE-2014-7956: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-7956: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Pods plugin before 2.5 for WordPress allows remote attacker...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 13:03 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This issue affects WordPress sites running the Pods plugin before version 2.5. An attacker could cause script or HTML to run in the admin interface through a vulnerable edit action. That can threaten administrator sessions and site integrity, but the public bundle does not show active exploitation or a CVSS score. Exposure is likely limited to WordPress installations that still run the Pods plugin before 2.5. Current exposure should be validated through plugin inventory because the supplied affected-product metadata is incomplete and lists vendor/product as n/a. Prioritize remediation where Pods is installed on business-critical WordPress sites or where many administrators access wp-admin. This is not KEV-listed in the supplied data, but legacy WordPress plugin XSS can still create account and content risk. Mitigation focus: Upgrade the Pods plugin to version 2.5 or later.; Check current Pods vendor guidance for supported fixed versions.; Remove or disable the plugin if it is unused..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 05:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 15, 2015, 15:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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