CVE-2017-18559
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2017-18559 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The cforms2 plugin before 14.13.3 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The cforms2 plugin before 14.13.3 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cformsii Project | Cformsii | < 14.13.3 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/cforms2/#developersRelease Notes
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9727Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/cforms2/#developersRelease Notes
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9727Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18559?
The cforms2 plugin before 14.13.3 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.
How severe is CVE-2017-18559?
CVE-2017-18559 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18559?
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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