CVE-2014-9340

CVE-2014-9340 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpcommenttwit Project Wpcommenttwit 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

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the wpCommentTwit plugin 0.5 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) username or (2) password parameter in the wpCommentTwit.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-9340?
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the wpCommentTwit plugin 0.5 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (1) username or (2) password parameter in the wpCommentTwit.php page to wp-admin/options-general.php.
How severe is CVE-2014-9340?
CVE-2014-9340 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-9340 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-2014-9340?
CVE-2014-9340 affects Wpcommenttwit Project Wpcommenttwit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9340?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-9340 published?
CVE-2014-9340 was published on 2014-12-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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