CVE-2017-18537: XSS

Published Aug 21, 2019
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Updated

The visitors-online plugin before 1.0.0 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Bestwebsoft Visitors Online Wordpress<1.0.0

Event History

Aug 21, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:55 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-18537?

CVE-2017-18537 is a vulnerability in the visitors-online plugin before version 1.0.0 for WordPress, which allows for multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How severe is CVE-2017-18537?

CVE-2017-18537 has a severity rating of medium (6.1) based on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).

3

How do I fix CVE-2017-18537?

To fix CVE-2017-18537, you should update the visitors-online plugin to version 1.0.0 or later.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18537?

You can find more information about CVE-2017-18537 on the WordPress plugin page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/visitors-online/#developers

5

What is the CWE category for CVE-2017-18537?

CVE-2017-18537 falls under the CWE category 79: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

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