CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-18579: XSS

First published: Thu Aug 22 2019(Updated: )

The corner-ad plugin before 1.0.8 for WordPress has XSS.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Dwbooster Corner Ad<1.0.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2017-18579?

    CVE-2017-18579 is a vulnerability in the corner-ad plugin before version 1.0.8 for WordPress that allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How severe is CVE-2017-18579?

    CVE-2017-18579 has a severity level of medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

  • How does CVE-2017-18579 affect software?

    CVE-2017-18579 affects the corner-ad plugin for WordPress versions prior to 1.0.8.

  • What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2017-18579?

    The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2017-18579 is CWE-79.

  • How can I fix CVE-2017-18579?

    To fix CVE-2017-18579, update the corner-ad plugin to version 1.0.8 or later.

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