CVE-2014-4593: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-plugins-net/index.php in the WP Plugin Manager (wppm) plugin 1.6.4.b and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or

medium Affects wp-plugin-manager (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-plugins-net/index.php in the WP Plugin Manager (wppm) plugin 1.6.4.b and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or

Package
wp-plugin-manager (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.6.4.b
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (76.1th percentile)
Published
2014-07-02
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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