How severe is CVE-2014-2838?

CVE-2014-2838 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-2838 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-2838?

CVE-2014-2838 affects Dev4press Gd Star Rating. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2838?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-2838 published?

CVE-2014-2838 was published on 2015-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-2838

CVE-2014-2838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dev4press Gd Star Rating with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Dev4press Gd Star Rating
Published: 2015-01-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the GD Star Rating plugin 19.22 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct (1) SQL injection attacks via the s parameter in the gd-star-rating-stats page to wp-admin/admin.php or (2) cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-2838?: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the GD Star Rating plugin 19.22 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct (1) SQL injection attacks via the s parameter in the gd-star-rating-stats page to wp-admin/admin.php or (2) cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2014-2838?: CVE-2014-2838 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-2838 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-2838?: CVE-2014-2838 affects Dev4press Gd Star Rating. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2838?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-2838 published?: CVE-2014-2838 was published on 2015-01-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:dev4press:gd_star_rating:19.22:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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