CVE-2016-10973
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.97%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10973 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Brafton plugin before 3.4.8 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=BraftonArticleLoader tab parameter to BraftonAdminPage.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Brafton plugin before 3.4.8 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=BraftonArticleLoader tab parameter to BraftonAdminPage.php.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Brafton | Brafton | < 3.4.8 |
References
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8614Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/20/5Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8614Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/20/5Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10973?
The Brafton plugin before 3.4.8 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=BraftonArticleLoader tab parameter to BraftonAdminPage.php.
How severe is CVE-2016-10973?
CVE-2016-10973 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10973?
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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