CVE-2019-15858: XSS

Published Sep 3, 2019
·
Updated

admin/includes/class.import.snippet.php in the "Woody ad snippets" plugin before 2.2.5 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options import, as demonstrated by storing an XSS payload for remote code execution.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Webcraftic Woody Ad Snippets Wordpress<2.2.5

Event History

Sep 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:14 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:14 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-15858?

CVE-2019-15858 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthenticated remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-15858?

To fix CVE-2019-15858, update the Woody ad snippets plugin to version 2.2.5 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2019-15858?

CVE-2019-15858 affects versions of the Woody ad snippets plugin prior to 2.2.5 on WordPress websites.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-15858?

CVE-2019-15858 is a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated options import, which can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2019-15858?

Any WordPress site using the Woody ad snippets plugin version before 2.2.5 is vulnerable to CVE-2019-15858.

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