CVE-2018-20983: XSS
Published Aug 22, 2019
·Updated
The wp-retina-2x plugin before 5.2.3 for WordPress has XSS.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Meowapps Wp Retina 2x Wordpress<5.2.3
Event History
Aug 22, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:15 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-20983?
CVE-2018-20983 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-20983?
To remediate CVE-2018-20983, update the wp-retina-2x plugin to version 5.2.3 or later.
3
What types of attacks can CVE-2018-20983 lead to?
CVE-2018-20983 can lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, which may allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into webpages.
4
Which versions of the wp-retina-2x plugin are affected by CVE-2018-20983?
All versions of the wp-retina-2x plugin prior to 5.2.3 are affected by CVE-2018-20983.
5
Is CVE-2018-20983 specific to WordPress?
Yes, CVE-2018-20983 specifically affects the wp-retina-2x plugin used in WordPress.