CVE-2018-20462
UnknownEPSS 3.99%
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CVE-2018-20462 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the jsmol.php data parameter.. EPSS estimates a 3.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the jsmol.php data parameter.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jsmol2wp Project | Jsmol2wp | 1.07 |
References
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9196Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cbiu.cc/2018/12/WordPress%E6%8F%92%E4%BB%B6jsmol2wp%E6%BC%8F%E6%B4%9E/#%E5%8F%8D%E5%B0%84%E6%80%A7XSSExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9196Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cbiu.cc/2018/12/WordPress%E6%8F%92%E4%BB%B6jsmol2wp%E6%BC%8F%E6%B4%9E/#%E5%8F%8D%E5%B0%84%E6%80%A7XSSExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-20462?
An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the jsmol.php data parameter.
How severe is CVE-2018-20462?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-20462 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20462?
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-2018-20462?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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