CVE-2014-5180 EXPLOIT
6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.3% (pctl 83)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in the videos page in the HDW Player Plugin (hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery) 2.4.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in the edit action to wp-admin/admin.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.5 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.31% — more likely to be exploited than 83% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-08-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| hdwplayer | hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin HDW Player - '/wp-admin/admin.php' SQL Injection | 2014-05-28 |
References
- http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery-a1-injection
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=900030%40hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery&old=798976%40hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- http://codevigilant.com/disclosure/wp-plugin-hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery-a1-injection
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=900030%40hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery&old=798976%40hdw-player-video-player-video-gallery&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
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