XSS in Iptanus Wordpress_file_upload

CVE-2018-9844

The Iptanus WordPress File Upload plugin before 4.3.4 for WordPress mishandles Settings attributes, leading to XSS.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.038 (89.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9844?
CVE-2018-9844 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Iptanus Wordpress_file_upload, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-04-07.
How severe is CVE-2018-9844?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-9844 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.