Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Responsive Coming Soon Page Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2018-5664

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2018-5664?

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in version 1.1.18 of the Responsive Coming Soon Page plugin for WordPress. This vulnerability occurs through the 'social_icon_1' parameter in the wp-admin/admin.php file, which can be exploited by attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized script execution within the context of the user's session, putting the security of affected WordPress sites at risk.

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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