Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WPGlobus Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2018-5367

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WPglobus
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 January 2018

What is CVE-2018-5367?

The WPGlobus plugin version 1.9.6 for WordPress is susceptible to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This flaw stems from improper validation of user input, specifically through the 'wpglobus_option[post_type][post]' parameter when processing requests to 'wp-admin/options.php'. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts that may be executed within the context of the user’s browser. It is advisable for website administrators to review their installations and apply necessary security patches to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

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References

https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/mas...
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https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9003
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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