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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-8802

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…

EXPLOITMEDIUM 5.0EPSS 7.36%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 7.4%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

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 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
7.36% probability · 94th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 16 January 2015
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
genetechsolutions/pie register
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%5%10%26 October 2026: 7.36%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 7.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-35823source ↗WordPress Plugin Pie Register 2.0.13 - Privilege Escalationphp · Kacper Szurekwebapps16 January 2015no

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.