Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in Activity Log Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2018-8729

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Activity Log
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 March 2018

What is CVE-2018-8729?

The Activity Log plugin for WordPress has multiple vulnerabilities that permit remote attackers to exploit these weaknesses by injecting arbitrary JavaScript or HTML code via unescaped titles. This could lead to the execution of malicious scripts in a user's browser, potentially compromising sensitive data or altering website content without authorization. The vulnerabilities affect versions of the plugin prior to 2.4.1 and emphasize the importance of maintaining updated software to protect against such threats.

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References

https://github.com/pojome/activity-log/commit/950c46b2290...
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1836276
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44437/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

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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