Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in FlickrRSS Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2018-6466

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Flickrrss
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 February 2018

What is CVE-2018-6466?

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the FlickrRSS plugin version 5.3.1 for WordPress. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the site. The attack is executed through the 'flickrRSS_set' parameter via the wp-admin/options-general.php interface. When exploited, this can lead to unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of users, compromising the integrity and security of the affected WordPress site.

References

https://github.com/AntsKnows/CVE/blob/master/WP_Plugin_Fl...
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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