CVE-2018-16729

Name: CVE-2018-16729
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-09-12T16:29:03.35+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.63%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-16729 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Pluck 4.7.7 allows XSS via an SVG file that contains Javascript in a SCRIPT element, and is uploaded via pages->manage under admin.php?action=files.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Pluck 4.7.7 allows XSS via an SVG file that contains Javascript in a SCRIPT element, and is uploaded via pages->manage under admin.php?action=files.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.63%

45.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pluck-Cms	Pluck	4.7.7

References

https://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/63Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/pluck-cms/pluck/issues/63Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 12, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-16729?

Pluck 4.7.7 allows XSS via an SVG file that contains Javascript in a SCRIPT element, and is uploaded via pages->manage under admin.php?action=files.

How severe is CVE-2018-16729?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16729 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16729?

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-2018-16729?

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Source: NVD / NIST