CVE-2019-14795: The toggle-the-title (aka Toggle The Title) plugin 1.4 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?a

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-14795?

toggle-the-title: upgrade to newer than 1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2019-14795 being exploited?

CVE-2019-14795 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-2019-14795 affect?

CVE-2019-14795 affects toggle-the-title. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). The toggle-the-title (aka Toggle The Title) plugin 1.4 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=update_title_options isAutoSaveValveChecked or isDisableAllPagesValveChecked parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2019-14795?

Priority 38/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 4.8UPGRADE

CVE-2019-14795 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting toggle-the-title. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The toggle-the-title (aka Toggle The Title) plugin 1.4 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=update_title_options isAutoSaveValveChecked or isDisableAllPagesValveChecked parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	1.0% (top 36%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2019-08-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: toggle-the-title project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-08-15 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

toggle-the-title project toggle-the-title UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.4

Fixed in: newer than 1.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy toggle-the-title || rpm -q toggle-the-title || toggle-the-title --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade toggle-the-title

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade toggle-the-title

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-2019-14795?

toggle-the-title: upgrade to newer than 1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-14795 being exploited?

CVE-2019-14795 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-2019-14795 affect?

CVE-2019-14795 affects toggle-the-title. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). The toggle-the-title (aka Toggle The Title) plugin 1.4 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=update_title_options isAutoSaveValveChecked or isDisableAllPagesValveChecked parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2019-14795?

Priority 38/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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