CVE-2014-9099 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.7% (pctl 85)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WhyDoWork AdSense plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that have unspecified impact via a request to the whydowork_adsense page in wp-admin/options-general.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.69% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-352 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2014-11-26 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| whydowork adsense project | whydowork adsense |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin WhyDoWork AdSense - 'options-general.php' Cross-Site Request Forgery (Option Manipulation) | 2014-07-28 |
References
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