CVE-2017-18520 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Q: What is CVE-2017-18520?

CVE-2017-18520 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The democracy-poll plugin before 5.4 for WordPress has XSS via update_l10n in admin/class.DemAdminInit.php.

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-18520?

CVE-2017-18520 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18520?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wp-Kama Democracy Poll.

Vulnerability Description

The democracy-poll plugin before 5.4 for WordPress has XSS via update_l10n in admin/class.DemAdminInit.php.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wp-Kama	Democracy Poll	< 5.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/democracy-poll/#developersRelease Notes
https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2017/02/22/cross-site-request-forgery-csrfBroken Link
https://wordpress.org/plugins/democracy-poll/#developersRelease Notes
https://www.pluginvulnerabilities.com/2017/02/22/cross-site-request-forgery-csrfBroken Link

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-18520?

CVE-2017-18520 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The democracy-poll plugin before 5.4 for WordPress has XSS via update_l10n in admin/class.DemAdminInit.php.

How severe is CVE-2017-18520?

CVE-2017-18520 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18520?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wp-Kama Democracy Poll.