How severe is CVE-2014-5185?

CVE-2014-5185 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-5185 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-5185?

CVE-2014-5185 affects Quartz Plugin Project Quartz Plugin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-5185?

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

When was CVE-2014-5185 published?

CVE-2014-5185 was published on 2014-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-5185

CVE-2014-5185 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quartz Plugin Project Quartz Plugin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. 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-89.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Quartz Plugin Project Quartz Plugin
Published: 2014-08-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Quartz plugin 1.01.1 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users with Contributor privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the quote parameter in an edit action in the quartz/quote_form.php page to wp-admin/edit.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-5185?: SQL injection vulnerability in the Quartz plugin 1.01.1 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users with Contributor privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the quote parameter in an edit action in the quartz/quote_form.php page to wp-admin/edit.php.
How severe is CVE-2014-5185?: CVE-2014-5185 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-5185 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-5185?: CVE-2014-5185 affects Quartz Plugin Project Quartz Plugin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5185?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-5185 published?: CVE-2014-5185 was published on 2014-08-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-quartz-a1-injection

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:quartz_plugin_project:quartz_plugin:1.01.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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