CVE-2016-4827: XSS
Published Jun 25, 2016
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Collne Welcart e-Commerce plugin before 1.8.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4826.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Collne Welcart E-commerce Wordpress<1.8.3
Welcart Welcart e-Commerce WordPress<1.8.3
Event History
Jun 25, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4827?
CVE-2016-4827 is classified as a medium severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2016-4827?
To fix CVE-2016-4827, update the Welcart e-Commerce plugin to version 1.8.3 or later.
3
What causes CVE-2016-4827?
CVE-2016-4827 is caused by insufficient input validation allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2016-4827?
Users of Welcart e-Commerce versions prior to 1.8.3 on WordPress are affected by CVE-2016-4827.
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Can CVE-2016-4827 lead to data theft?
Yes, if exploited, CVE-2016-4827 can potentially lead to data theft through unauthorized script execution.