Vulnerability Description
An XSS issue was discovered in the checklist plugin before 1.1.9 for WordPress. The fill parameter is not correctly filtered in the checklist-icon.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript code.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Checklist | Checklist | < 1.1.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154436/WordPress-Checklist-1.1.5-Cross-SitExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2155029/PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/checklist/#developersProductRelease Notes
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9877Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154436/WordPress-Checklist-1.1.5-Cross-SitExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2155029/PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/checklist/#developersProductRelease Notes
- https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9877Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-16525?
CVE-2019-16525 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). An XSS issue was discovered in the checklist plugin before 1.1.9 for WordPress. The fill parameter is not correctly filtered in the checklist-icon.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript cod...
How severe is CVE-2019-16525?
CVE-2019-16525 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-2019-16525?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Checklist Checklist.