CVE-2017-18516: XSS
First published: Wed Aug 21 2019(Updated: )
The bws-linkedin plugin before 1.0.5 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bestwebsoft Linkedin Wordpress | <1.0.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18516?
CVE-2017-18516 is a vulnerability in the bws-linkedin plugin before version 1.0.5 for WordPress that allows for multiple XSS issues.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-18516?
CVE-2017-18516 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How does CVE-2017-18516 affect Bestwebsoft Linkedin plugin?
CVE-2017-18516 affects the Bestwebsoft Linkedin plugin version up to and excluding 1.0.5.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18516?
CVE-2017-18516 has a severity keyword of 'medium' and a severity value of 6.1.
How can I fix CVE-2017-18516?
To fix CVE-2017-18516, you should update the bws-linkedin plugin to version 1.0.5 or later.
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