// For flags

CVE-2018-9172

WordPress File Upload <= 4.3.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcodes

Severity Score

4.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Iptanus WordPress File Upload plugin before 4.3.3 for WordPress mishandles shortcode attributes.

El plugin WordPress File Upload en versiones anteriores a la 4.3.3 de Iptanus para WordPress gestiona de manera incorrecta los atributos shortcode.

WordPress File Upload plugin version 4.3.2 suffers from a persistent cross site scripting vulnerability.

*Credits: ManhNho
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2018-03-31 CVE Published
  • 2018-04-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-08-23 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Iptanus
Search vendor "Iptanus"
 Wordpress File Upload
Search vendor "Iptanus" for product "Wordpress File Upload"
 < 4.3.3
Search vendor "Iptanus" for product "Wordpress File Upload" and version " < 4.3.3"
wordpress
Affected