CVE-2016-11001
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.18%
Last modified
CVE-2016-11001 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The user-submitted-posts plugin before 20160215 for WordPress has XSS via the user-submitted-content field.. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The user-submitted-posts plugin before 20160215 for WordPress has XSS via the user-submitted-content field.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Plugin-Planet | User Submitted Posts | < 20160215 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-submitted-posts/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537616/30/0/threadedExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-submitted-posts/#developersProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537616/30/0/threadedExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-11001?
The user-submitted-posts plugin before 20160215 for WordPress has XSS via the user-submitted-content field.
How severe is CVE-2016-11001?
CVE-2016-11001 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-11001?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-11001?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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