CVE-2018-17140 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Q: What is CVE-2018-17140?

CVE-2018-17140 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Quizlord plugin through 2.0 for WordPress is prone to Stored XSS via the title parameter in a ql_insert action to wp-admin/admin.php.

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-17140?

CVE-2018-17140 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17140?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vms-Studio Quizlord.

Vulnerability Description

The Quizlord plugin through 2.0 for WordPress is prone to Stored XSS via the title parameter in a ql_insert action to wp-admin/admin.php.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vms-Studio	Quizlord	<= 2.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45307/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45307/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-17140?

CVE-2018-17140 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Quizlord plugin through 2.0 for WordPress is prone to Stored XSS via the title parameter in a ql_insert action to wp-admin/admin.php.

How severe is CVE-2018-17140?

CVE-2018-17140 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17140?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vms-Studio Quizlord.