CVE-2014-8802: genetechsolutions pie_register
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-8802 is a high (CVSS 7.3) vulnerability in genetechsolutions pie_register. EPSS estimates a 7.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 23-01-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Pie Register plugin before 2.0.14 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to certain functions in pie-register.php, which allows remote attackers to (1) add a user by uploading a crafted CSV file or (2) activate a user account via a verifyit action.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
7.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 7.36% on 27-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (security.szurek.pl)
Maturity: unknown
WordPress Plugin Pie Register 2.0.13 - Privilege Escalation
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access ControlsWeaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.
- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationThe product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
Affected systems
Genetechsolutions1 product
- pie_register≤ 2.0.13
Wordpress1 product
- pie-register≤ 2.0.13 (fixed in 2.0.14)
2 vendors · 2 products