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CVE-2014-9524: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Facebook Like Box (cardoza-facebook-like-box

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CVE-2014-9524 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting facebook like box. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Facebook Like Box (cardoza-facebook-like-box) plugin before 2.8.3 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) change plugin settings via unspecified vectors or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the (2) frm_title, (3) frm_url, (4) frm_border_color, (5) frm_width, or (6) frm_height parameter in the slug_for_fb

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.8 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance1.2% (top 33%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-352
Published2015-01-05
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: facebook like box project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

facebook like box project facebook like box UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.8.2
Fixed in: newer than 2.8.2
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy facebook-like-box || rpm -q facebook-like-box || facebook-like-box --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.8.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade facebook-like-box
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade facebook-like-box
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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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-2014-9524?

facebook like box: upgrade to newer than 2.8.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-9524 being exploited?

CVE-2014-9524 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-2014-9524 affect?

CVE-2014-9524 affects facebook like box. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Facebook Like Box (cardoza-facebook-like-box) plugin before 2.8.3 for WordPress allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) ch

How urgent is CVE-2014-9524?

Priority 46/100. Public exploit reference

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