CVE-2018-9864: XSS

Published Apr 9, 2018
·
Updated

The WP Live Chat Support plugin before 8.0.06 for WordPress has stored XSS via the Name field.

Affected Software

1 affected component
3CX Live Chat Wordpress<8.0.06

Event History

Apr 9, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-9864?

CVE-2018-9864 is a vulnerability in the WP Live Chat Support plugin before version 8.0.06 for WordPress, which allows for stored XSS through the Name field.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-9864?

CVE-2018-9864 has a severity keyword of 'medium' and a severity value of 6.1 out of 10.

3

How does CVE-2018-9864 affect software?

The affected software is the WP Live Chat Support plugin before version 8.0.06 for WordPress.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-9864?

To fix CVE-2018-9864, you should update the WP Live Chat Support plugin to version 8.0.06 or higher.

5

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for CVE-2018-9864?

The CWE for CVE-2018-9864 is CWE-79, which is the category for Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting').

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