CVE-2018-16285
UnknownEPSS 1.34%
Last modified
CVE-2018-16285 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The UserPro plugin through 4.9.23 for WordPress allows XSS via the shortcode parameter in a userpro_shortcode_template action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The UserPro plugin through 4.9.23 for WordPress allows XSS via the shortcode parameter in a userpro_shortcode_template action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Userproplugin | Userpro | <= 4.9.23 |
References
- https://risataim.blogspot.com/2018/09/xss-en-plugin-userpro-de-wordpress.htmlExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9124Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://risataim.blogspot.com/2018/09/xss-en-plugin-userpro-de-wordpress.htmlExploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9124Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-16285?
The UserPro plugin through 4.9.23 for WordPress allows XSS via the shortcode parameter in a userpro_shortcode_template action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
How severe is CVE-2018-16285?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16285 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16285?
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-2018-16285?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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