VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-4030

medium
Published 2014-06-25 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.8

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the JW Player plugin before 2.1.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that remove players via a delete action to wp-admin/admin.php.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-39212 webapps php verified
Tom Adams · 2014-06-10

WordPress Plugin JW Player for Flash & HTML5 Video - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin{"endIncluding":"2.1.3"}
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.0.0
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.0.1
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.0.2
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.0.3
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.0.4
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.0.5
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.1.0
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.1.1
longtailvideojw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin2.1.2

References

CWEs

CWE-352

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.