Open Redirect in Kaine Wise Chat

CVE-2019-6780

The Wise Chat plugin before 2.7 for WordPress mishandles external links because rendering/filters/post/WiseChatLinksPostFilter.php omits noopener and noreferrer.

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

EPSS: 0.049 (91.2th 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 (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6780?
CVE-2019-6780 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kaine Wise Chat, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2019-01-24.
How severe is CVE-2019-6780?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-6780 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.