XSS in Thimpress Learnpress
CVE-2018-16173
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in LearnPress prior to version 3.1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
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: 0.010 (59.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Thimpress Learnpress — versions prior to version 3.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wordpress.org/plugins/learnpress/ (Third Party Advisory)
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN85760090/index.html (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-16173?
- CVE-2018-16173 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Thimpress Learnpress, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2018-16173?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-16173 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.