CVE-2014-8802

WordPress Pie Register <2.0.14 - RCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2014-8802. PoCs published by Kacper Szurek.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a privilege escalation vulnerability in Pie Register 2.0.13, allowing an attacker to import a CSV file with an administrator account and activate it to gain elevated privileges.

Description

The Pie Register plugin before 2.0.14 for WordPress does not properly restrict access to certain functions in pie-register.php, which allows remote attackers to (1) add a user by uploading a crafted CSV file or (2) activate a user account via a verifyit action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Kacper Szurek · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35823

This exploit demonstrates a privilege escalation vulnerability in Pie Register 2.0.13, allowing an attacker to import a CSV file with an administrator account and activate it to gain elevated privileges.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Pie Register 2.0.13
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the WordPress installation with Pie Register plugin · Ability to submit a CSV file
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/62351
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://wordpress.org/plugins/pie-register/changelog/

Scores

EPSS 0.0780
EPSS Percentile 93.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
genetechsolutions/pie_register < 2.0.13
Published Jan 23, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026