Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Clockwork SMS Plugins by WordPress
CVE-2017-17780
6.1MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Wordpress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 20 December 2017
Summary
The Clockwork SMS component presents a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the 'to' parameter within a crafted request to the clockwork-test-message.php file. This issue can be exploited via wp-admin/admin.php, affecting several WordPress plugins that utilize the Clockwork SMS system. Successful exploitation may allow attackers to inject and execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected website, potentially compromising user data and site functionality.
References
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 published
Vulnerability Reserved