What is CVE-2019-13463?

CVE-2019-13463 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quantumcloud Simple Link Directory, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-03-20.

How severe is CVE-2019-13463?

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

Is CVE-2019-13463 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Quantumcloud Simple Link Directory

CVE-2019-13463

An XSS vulnerability in qcopd-shortcode-generator.php in the Simple Link Directory plugin before 7.3.5 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, because esc_html is not called for the "echo get_the_title()" or "echo $term->name" statement.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.011 (63.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Quantumcloud Simple_link_directory
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Product, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-13463?: CVE-2019-13463 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quantumcloud Simple Link Directory, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2019-13463?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-13463 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.