Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities in BWS Pinterest Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2017-18517

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Pinterest
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2019

What is CVE-2017-18517?

The BWS Pinterest plugin for WordPress prior to version 1.0.5 is susceptible to multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. These security flaws could enable attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, potentially leading to data theft, session hijacking, and other unauthorized actions. It is imperative for users of the BWS Pinterest plugin to update to the latest version to mitigate these security risks.

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/bws-pinterest/#developers
x_refsource_MISC

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

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