Stored XSS Vulnerability in WebP Express Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2019-15837

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Webp Express
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 August 2019

What is CVE-2019-15837?

The WebP Express Plugin for WordPress versions prior to 0.14.8 is susceptible to a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the web application, which could potentially lead to unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of users. Site administrators are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this security flaw.

References

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9389
x_refsource_MISC
https://wordpress.org/plugins/webp-express/#developers
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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