CVE-2017-18538: XSS
First published: Wed Aug 21 2019(Updated: )
The weblibrarian plugin before 3.4.8.5 for WordPress has XSS via front-end short codes.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Deepsoft Weblibrarian | <3.4.8.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2017-18538.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18538?
The severity of CVE-2017-18538 is medium.
How does the weblibrarian plugin before 3.4.8.5 for WordPress expose users to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks?
The weblibrarian plugin before 3.4.8.5 for WordPress exposes users to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through front-end short codes.
How can I fix the vulnerability in the weblibrarian plugin for WordPress?
To fix the vulnerability in the weblibrarian plugin for WordPress, update to version 3.4.8.5 or later.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18538?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-18538 on the WordPress.org plugins page (https://wordpress.org/plugins/weblibrarian/#developers) and WPScan Vulnerability Database (https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9723).
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