CVE-2017-18566: XSS
First published: Tue Aug 20 2019(Updated: )
The user-role plugin before 1.5.6 for WordPress has multiple XSS issues.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bestwebsoft User Role Wordpress | <1.5.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18566?
CVE-2017-18566 is a vulnerability in the user-role plugin before 1.5.6 for WordPress that allows for multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) issues.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18566?
CVE-2017-18566 has a severity rating of 6.1 (medium).
How does CVE-2017-18566 affect Bestwebsoft User Role?
CVE-2017-18566 affects Bestwebsoft User Role version up to exclusive 1.5.6.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18566?
To fix CVE-2017-18566, update to version 1.5.6 or higher of the user-role plugin for WordPress.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-18566?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-18566 on the official WordPress plugin page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-role/#developers
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