CVE-2017-18612 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Vulnerability Description

The wp-whois-domain plugin 1.0.0 for WordPress has XSS via the pages/func-whois.php domain parameter.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/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
Netattingo	Wp-Whois-Domain	1.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://rastating.github.io/wp-whois-domain-reflected-xss/ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-whois-domain/#developersRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://rastating.github.io/wp-whois-domain-reflected-xss/ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-whois-domain/#developersRelease NotesVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-18612?

CVE-2017-18612 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The wp-whois-domain plugin 1.0.0 for WordPress has XSS via the pages/func-whois.php domain parameter.

How severe is CVE-2017-18612?

CVE-2017-18612 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-2017-18612?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netattingo Wp-Whois-Domain.