Jason Newman Blogroll Fun Plugin up to 0.8.4 blogroll.php k cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Jason Newman Blogroll Fun Plugin up to 0.8.4. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file blogroll.php. The manipulation of the argument k leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2014-125132. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Jason Newman Blogroll Fun Plugin up to 0.8.4 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file blogroll.php. The manipulation of the argument k with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Blogroll Fun plugin for WordPress before 0.8.5 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject scripts through the 'k' parameter in blogroll.php. Attackers can craft GET requests to /wp-content/plugins/blogroll-fun/blogroll.php with malicious 'k' values that are echoed unsanitized, executing JavaScript in victims' browsers. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-19.

It is possible to read the advisory at codevigilant.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-125132 since 10/14/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:blogroll.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 0.8.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Blogroll Fun Plugin 0.8.5

Timelineinfo

10/14/2026 CVE reserved
10/20/2026 +6 days Advisory disclosed
10/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: codevigilant.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-125132 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-125132
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-423023

Entryinfo

Created: 10/20/2026 23:04
Changes: 10/20/2026 23:04 (78)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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