CVE-2018-9172
UnknownEPSS 3.24%
Last modified
CVE-2018-9172 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Iptanus WordPress File Upload plugin before 4.3.3 for WordPress mishandles shortcode attributes.. EPSS estimates a 3.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Iptanus WordPress File Upload plugin before 4.3.3 for WordPress mishandles shortcode attributes.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Iptanus | Wordpress File Upload | < 4.3.3 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/#developersThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44443/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/#developersThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44443/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-9172?
The Iptanus WordPress File Upload plugin before 4.3.3 for WordPress mishandles shortcode attributes.
How severe is CVE-2018-9172?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-9172 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9172?
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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