CVE-2016-10979
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.90%
Last modified
CVE-2016-10979 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The fossura-tag-miner plugin before 1.1.5 for WordPress has XSS.. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The fossura-tag-miner plugin before 1.1.5 for WordPress has XSS.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fossura | Tag Miner | < 1.1.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-10979?
The fossura-tag-miner plugin before 1.1.5 for WordPress has XSS.
How severe is CVE-2016-10979?
CVE-2016-10979 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10979?
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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