How severe is CVE-2014-7181?

CVE-2014-7181 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-7181 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-7181?

CVE-2014-7181 affects Maxfoundry Maxbuttons. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-7181?

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

When was CVE-2014-7181 published?

CVE-2014-7181 was published on 2014-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-7181

CVE-2014-7181 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Maxfoundry Maxbuttons with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Maxfoundry Maxbuttons
Published: 2014-10-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Max Foundry MaxButtons plugin before 1.26.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter in a button action on the maxbuttons-controller page to wp-admin/admin.php, related to the button creation page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-7181?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Max Foundry MaxButtons plugin before 1.26.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter in a button action on the maxbuttons-controller page to wp-admin/admin.php, related to the button creation page.
How severe is CVE-2014-7181?: CVE-2014-7181 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-7181 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-7181?: CVE-2014-7181 affects Maxfoundry Maxbuttons. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-7181?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-7181 published?: CVE-2014-7181 was published on 2014-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:maxfoundry:maxbuttons:1.26.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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