CVE-2019-14470 json
Cosenary Instagram-PHP-API contains reflected XSS vulnerability
published 2019-09-04 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-3939 , GHSA-gcv6-2v9c-rj48
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 83.0%
- EPSS 83.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.6%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
cosenary Instagram-PHP-API (aka Instagram PHP API V2), as used in the UserPro plugin through 4.9.32 for WordPress, has XSS via the example/success.php error_description parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-47304)
- Published
Exploit prediction
82.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-47304 WordPress Plugin UserPro 4.9.32 - Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2019-08-26
- Nuclei template WordPress UserPro 4.9.32 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154206/WordPress-UserPro-4.9.32-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | cosenary/instagram | <=2.3 |
no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/47304
exploit, web, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/154206/WordPress-UserPro-4.9.32-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
web, exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
github.com
/cosenary/Instagram-PHP-API/commits/master
third-party-advisory
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/9815
web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14470
advisory
-
github.com
/cosenary/Instagram-PHP-API
package
-
github.com
/cosenary/Instagram-PHP-API/blob/master/example/success.php#L33-L36
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-14470
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-gcv6-2v9c-rj48
- NVD CVE-2019-14470
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