CVE-2017-14530
WP_Admin_UI in the Crony Cronjob Manager plugin before 0.4.7 for WordPress has CSRF via the name parameter in an action=manage&do=create operation, as demonstrated by inserting XSS sequences.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.66%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
WP_Admin_UI in the Crony Cronjob Manager plugin before 0.4.7 for WordPress has CSRF via the name parameter in an action=manage&do=create operation, as demonstrated by inserting XSS sequences.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.0 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.66% probability · 52th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-352
- Affected
- crony cronjob manager project/crony cronjob manager
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.7% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2017-14530-crony.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/9Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/crony/#developersThird Party Advisory
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2017-14530-crony.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/9Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/crony/#developersThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.