CVE-2014-4545: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pq_dialog.php in the Pro Quoter plugin 1.0 and earlier

Q: How do I fix CVE-2014-4545?

pro quoter: upgrade to newer than 1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2014-4545 being exploited?

CVE-2014-4545 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2014-4545 affect?

CVE-2014-4545 affects pro quoter. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pq_dialog.php in the Pro Quoter plugin 1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) leftorright or (2) author parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2014-4545?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2014-4545 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting pro quoter. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pq_dialog.php in the Pro Quoter plugin 1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) leftorright or (2) author parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2014-07-01
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: pro quoter plugin project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-07-01 14:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

pro quoter plugin project pro quoter UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.0

Fixed in: newer than 1.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy pro-quoter || rpm -q pro-quoter || pro-quoter --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade pro-quoter

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade pro-quoter

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-4545?

pro quoter: upgrade to newer than 1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-4545 being exploited?

CVE-2014-4545 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-2014-4545 affect?

CVE-2014-4545 affects pro quoter. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pq_dialog.php in the Pro Quoter plugin 1.0 and earlier for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) leftorright or (2) author parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2014-4545?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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