CVE-2014-4030

JW Player for Flash & HTML5 Video Plugin < 2.1.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via Player Deletion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2014-4030. PoCs published by Tom Adams.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing a CSRF vulnerability in JW Player for Flash & HTML5 Video WordPress plugin. The provided URL demonstrates an unauthorized deletion action via a crafted request.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the JW Player plugin before 2.1.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that remove players via a delete action to wp-admin/admin.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Tom Adams · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39212

This is a writeup describing a CSRF vulnerability in JW Player for Flash & HTML5 Video WordPress plugin. The provided URL demonstrates an unauthorized deletion action via a crafted request.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: JW Player for Flash & HTML5 Video 2.1.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must be authenticated and tricked into visiting a malicious link
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/59173
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jun/64

Scores

EPSS 0.0286
EPSS Percentile 84.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-352
Status published
Products (10)
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.0.0
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.0.1
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.0.2
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.0.3
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.0.4
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.0.5
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.1.0
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.1.1
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin 2.1.2
longtailvideo/jw_player_for_flash_\&_html5_video_plugin < 2.1.3
Published Jun 25, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026