Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Responsive Coming Soon Page Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2018-5661

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Responsive Coming Soon Page
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 January 2018

What is CVE-2018-5661?

An identified security flaw exists within the responsive-coming-soon-page plugin version 1.1.18 for WordPress, allowing for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input validation on the wp-admin/admin.php logo_width parameter, potentially enabling attackers to inject and execute malicious scripts in the context of victims' browsers, thus compromising user data and website integrity.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9010
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https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/mas...
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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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The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.