XSS in Splashing Images Project
CVE-2018-6194
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/partials/wp-splashing-admin-sidebar.php in the Splashing Images plugin (wp-splashing-images) before 2.1.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search parameter to wp-admin/upload.php.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.3% 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
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9016 (Third Party Advisory)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1807349/wp-splashing-images (Patch)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/91 (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/146109/WordPress-Splashing-Images-2.1-Cross-Site-… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-6194?
- CVE-2018-6194 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Splashing Images Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2018-01-30.
- How severe is CVE-2018-6194?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-6194 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.