CVE-2014-8800 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Nextend Facebook Connect plugin for WordPress, specifically affecting versions prior to 1.5.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious web script or HTML via the fb_login_button parameter during a newfb_update_options action. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and requires no authentication, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, an exploit for version 1.4.59 is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nextendweb:nextend_facebook_connect:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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