XSS in WordPress
CVE-2011-5180
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-1pluginjquery.php in the ZooEffect plugin 1.01 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this has been disputed by a third party.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.037 (89.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 89.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.037 · newest: 0.037 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/50860 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71572 (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/77648 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520690/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-5180?
- CVE-2011-5180 is a vulnerability in WordPress, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2012-09-20.
- Is CVE-2011-5180 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.