CVE-2016-10968: High severity peepso vulnerability
Published Sep 16, 2019
·Updated
The peepso-core plugin before 1.6.1 for WordPress has PeepSoProfilePreferencesAjax->save() privilege escalation.
Affected Software
1 affected component
PeepSo PeepSo WordPress<1.6.1
Event History
Sep 16, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:35 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2016-10968.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2016-10968?
The severity of CVE-2016-10968 is high with a severity value of 8.8.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2016-10968?
The peepso-core plugin before version 1.6.1 for WordPress is affected by CVE-2016-10968.
4
What is the privilege escalation vulnerability in CVE-2016-10968?
The privilege escalation vulnerability in CVE-2016-10968 is in the PeepSoProfilePreferencesAjax->save() function of the peepso-core plugin.
5
How can I fix CVE-2016-10968?
To fix CVE-2016-10968, you should update the peepso-core plugin to version 1.6.1 or higher.