6.1med
CVE-2018-5776
WordPress before 4.9.2 has XSS in the Flash fallback files in MediaElement (under wp-includes/js/mediaelement).
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
WordPress before 4.9.2 has XSS in the Flash fallback files in MediaElement (under wp-includes/js/mediaelement).
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
- WordPress (RSS, critical only)
References
- wordpress.org /news/2018/01/wordpress-4-9-2-security-and-maintenance-release/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- wpvulndb.com /vulnerabilities/9006 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- github.com /WordPress/WordPress/commit/3fe9cb61ee71fcfadb5e002399296fcc1198d850 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- codex.wordpress.org /Version_4.9.2 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-5776
- NVD: CVE-2018-5776
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