CVE-2014-0173

MediumCVSS 5.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Jetpack plugin before 1.9 before 1.9.4, 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.4, 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.2, 2.6.x before 2.6.3, 2.7.x before 2.7.2, 2.8.x before 2.8.2, and 2.9.x before 2.9.3 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to the XML-RPC service, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions and publish posts via unspecified vectors. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://jetpack.me/2014/04/10/jetpack-security-update/Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57729Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66789
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92560
http://jetpack.me/2014/04/10/jetpack-security-update/Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/57729Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66789
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92560

Timeline

Published: Apr 22, 2014
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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