CVE-2017-18505: XSS
First published: Mon Aug 12 2019(Updated: )
The twitter-plugin plugin before 2.55 for WordPress has XSS.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| BestWebSoft Twitter Button | <2.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18505?
CVE-2017-18505 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18505?
To fix CVE-2017-18505, update the twitter-plugin to version 2.55 or later.
What types of applications are affected by CVE-2017-18505?
CVE-2017-18505 affects the Twitter Button plugin developed by BestWebSoft for WordPress.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2017-18505?
CVE-2017-18505 is classified as an XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability.
Is CVE-2017-18505 an ongoing risk if not patched?
Yes, if not patched, CVE-2017-18505 poses an ongoing risk of XSS attacks that could compromise user data.
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