What is CVE-2018-1000556?

CVE-2018-1000556 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Veronalabs Wp Statistics, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-06-26.

How severe is CVE-2018-1000556?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Veronalabs Wp Statistics

CVE-2018-1000556

WordPress version 4.8 + contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in plugins.php or core wordpress on delete function that can result in An attacker can perform client side attacks which could be from stealing a cookie to code injection. This attack appear to be exploitable via an attacker must craft an URL with payload and send to the user. Victim need to open the link to be affected by reflected XSS. .

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2018-06-26 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (51.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Veronalabs Wp Statistics

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2017/04/28/reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vul… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000556?: CVE-2018-1000556 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Veronalabs Wp Statistics, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-06-26.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000556?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.