CVE-2018-5667 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in the read-and-understood plugin 2.1 for WordPress. XSS exists via the wp-admin/options-general.php rnu_username_validation_pattern parameter.

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Read And Understood Project	Read And Understood	2.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/read-and-understoodExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/read-and-understoodExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-5667?

CVE-2018-5667 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in the read-and-understood plugin 2.1 for WordPress. XSS exists via the wp-admin/options-general.php rnu_username_validation_pattern parameter.

How severe is CVE-2018-5667?

CVE-2018-5667 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-5667?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Read And Understood Project Read And Understood.