XSS in Mainwp Mainwp_dashboard
CVE-2016-15041
The MainWP Dashboard – The Private WordPress Manager for Multiple Website Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘mwp_setup_purchase_username’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.1.2…
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.012 (65.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-15041?
- CVE-2016-15041 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mainwp Mainwp_dashboard, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2024-10-16.
- How severe is CVE-2016-15041?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-15041 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.