XSS in Iptanus Wordpress_file_upload
CVE-2018-9172
The Iptanus WordPress File Upload plugin before 4.3.3 for WordPress mishandles shortcode attributes.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.032 (86.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Iptanus Wordpress_file_upload
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-9172?
- CVE-2018-9172 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Iptanus Wordpress_file_upload, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-04-01.
- How severe is CVE-2018-9172?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-9172 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.