CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-17585: XSS

First published: Mon Apr 15 2019(Updated: )

The WP Fastest Cache plugin 0.8.8.5 for WordPress has XSS via the wpfastestcacheoptions wpFastestCachePreload_number or wpFastestCacheLanguage parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
WP Fastest Cache=0.8.8.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-17585?

    CVE-2018-17585 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-17585?

    To fix CVE-2018-17585, update the WP Fastest Cache plugin to a version later than 0.8.8.5.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-17585 on my website?

    The CVE-2018-17585 vulnerability can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, potentially compromising their data.

  • Which versions of WP Fastest Cache are affected by CVE-2018-17585?

    CVE-2018-17585 specifically affects WP Fastest Cache version 0.8.8.5.

  • What are the primary parameters involved in CVE-2018-17585?

    The primary parameters involved in CVE-2018-17585 are wpFastestCachePreload_number and wpFastestCacheLanguage.

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