XSS Vulnerability in Jetpack Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2016-10705

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Jetpack
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 January 2018

What is CVE-2016-10705?

The Jetpack plugin for WordPress, prior to version 4.0.4, contains a vulnerability that allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via its Likes module. This issue can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into a user's browser, potentially compromising user data and website integrity. It is essential for users of the affected versions to upgrade to mitigate these risks and enhance their site's security.

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References

https://jetpack.com/2016/06/20/jetpack-4-0-4-bug-fixes/
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8517
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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