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CVE-2014-2340

33
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-2340 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the XCloner plugin for WordPress, specifically versions prior to 3.1.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to trick authenticated administrators into creating website backups by sending a malicious request to wp-admin/plugins.php. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring user interaction (AC:M) but potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts (C:P/I:P/A:P). While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit (EDB-32701) is publicly available, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:2.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
2.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xcloner:xcloner:3.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.85%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-32701 · Apr 4, 2014
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0285 is in the 78th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/57362
Vendor Advisory
htbridge.com / advisory/HTB23206
Exploit
wordpress.org / plugins/xcloner-backup-and-restore/changelog
exploit-db.com / exploits/32701
securityfocus.com / archive/1/531712/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/66280