CVE-2020-15537
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.17%
Last modified
CVE-2020-15537 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the Vanguard plugin 2.1 for WordPress. XSS can occur via the mails/new title field, a product field to the p/ URI, or the Products Search box.. EPSS estimates a 1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the Vanguard plugin 2.1 for WordPress. XSS can occur via the mails/new title field, a product field to the p/ URI, or the Products Search box.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Project | Vanguard | 2.1 |
References
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020040032Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157099/Vanguard-2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020040032Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157099/Vanguard-2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-15537?
An issue was discovered in the Vanguard plugin 2.1 for WordPress. XSS can occur via the mails/new title field, a product field to the p/ URI, or the Products Search box.
How severe is CVE-2020-15537?
CVE-2020-15537 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15537?
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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