CVE-2018-6943: XSS

Published Feb 16, 2018
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Updated

core/lib/upload/um-image-upload.php in the UltimateMember plugin 2.0 for WordPress has a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user input passed to the $temp variable.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ultimatemember Ultimatemember Wordpress=2.0

Event History

Feb 16, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-6943?

The severity of CVE-2018-6943 is medium (6.1).

2

How does the UltimateMember plugin 2.0 for WordPress get affected by CVE-2018-6943?

The UltimateMember plugin 2.0 for WordPress is affected by CVE-2018-6943 due to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

3

What is the affected software version of CVE-2018-6943?

The affected software version of CVE-2018-6943 is UltimateMember plugin 2.0 for WordPress.

4

How can I mitigate the CVE-2018-6943 vulnerability?

To mitigate the CVE-2018-6943 vulnerability, upgrade to a fixed version of the UltimateMember plugin.

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