CVE-2019-17229

Name: CVE-2019-17229
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-24T19:15:14.027+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-17229 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. includes/options.php in the motors-car-dealership-classified-listings (aka Motors - Car Dealer & Classified Ads) plugin through 1.4.0 for WordPress has multiple stored XSS issues.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

includes/options.php in the motors-car-dealership-classified-listings (aka Motors - Car Dealer & Classified Ads) plugin through 1.4.0 for WordPress has multiple stored XSS issues.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

1.36%

68.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Stylemixthemes	Motors - Car Dealer\, Classifieds \& Listing	<= 1.4.0

References

https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-motors-car-dealer-classified-ads-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/motors-car-dealership-classified-listings/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9884Third Party Advisory
https://blog.nintechnet.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-motors-car-dealer-classified-ads-plugin/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/motors-car-dealership-classified-listings/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9884Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 24, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17229?

includes/options.php in the motors-car-dealership-classified-listings (aka Motors - Car Dealer & Classified Ads) plugin through 1.4.0 for WordPress has multiple stored XSS issues.

How severe is CVE-2019-17229?

CVE-2019-17229 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17229?

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-2019-17229?

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Source: NVD / NIST