Vulnerability Description
The UserPro plugin through 4.9.23 for WordPress allows XSS via the shortcode parameter in a userpro_shortcode_template action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.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
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Userproplugin | Userpro | <= 4.9.23 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://risataim.blogspot.com/2018/09/xss-en-plugin-userpro-de-wordpress.htmlExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9124ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://risataim.blogspot.com/2018/09/xss-en-plugin-userpro-de-wordpress.htmlExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9124ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-16285?
CVE-2018-16285 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The UserPro plugin through 4.9.23 for WordPress allows XSS via the shortcode parameter in a userpro_shortcode_template action to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php.
How severe is CVE-2018-16285?
CVE-2018-16285 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-2018-16285?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Userproplugin Userpro.