CVE-2014-2675: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in inc/AdminPage.php in the WP HTML Sitemap plugin 1.2 for Wor

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MEDIUM 6.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2014-2675 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting wp-html-sitemap. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in inc/AdminPage.php in the WP HTML Sitemap plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that delete the sitemap via a request to the wp-html-sitemap page in wp-admin/options-general.php.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 45%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2018-03-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: wp-html-sitemap project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2018-03-19 21:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:07 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wp-html-sitemap project wp-html-sitemap DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wp-html-sitemap || rpm -q wp-html-sitemap || wp-html-sitemap --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison wp-html-sitemap sudo apt install wp-html-sitemap=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.2> sudo apt-mark hold wp-html-sitemap

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list wp-html-sitemap sudo dnf downgrade wp-html-sitemap-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.2> sudo dnf versionlock add wp-html-sitemap

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-2675?

wp-html-sitemap: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-2675 being exploited?

CVE-2014-2675 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-2675 affect?

CVE-2014-2675 affects wp-html-sitemap. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in inc/AdminPage.php in the WP HTML Sitemap plugin 1.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that delete the sitemap via a request t

How urgent is CVE-2014-2675?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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