CVE-2016-0770
UnknownEPSS 1.79%
Last modified
CVE-2016-0770 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/admin/pages/manage.php in the Connections Business Directory plugin before 8.5.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s variable.. EPSS estimates a 1.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/admin/pages/manage.php in the Connections Business Directory plugin before 8.5.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s variable.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zahmit Design | Connections Business Directory Plugin | <= 8.5.8 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/02/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82355Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=161Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections/changelog/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/02/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82355Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php?v=161Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/connections/changelog/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-0770?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in includes/admin/pages/manage.php in the Connections Business Directory plugin before 8.5.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s variable.
How severe is CVE-2016-0770?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0770 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0770?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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