CVE-2011-4618
What it is
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in advancedtext.php in Advanced Text Widget plugin before 2.0.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 10.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 10.1% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 10.1% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Simplerealtytheme Advanced Text Widget Plugin ≤ 2.0.1
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2011-4618.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2011-4618. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0119.html
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=466102%40advanced-text-widget&old=465828%40advanced-text-widget
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/advanced-text-widget/changelog/
- http://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-advanced-text-widget-plugin-cross-site-scripting-vulnerabilities
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520589
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50744
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71412
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0119.html
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=466102%40advanced-text-widget&old=465828%40advanced-text-widget
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/advanced-text-widget/changelog/
- http://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-advanced-text-widget-plugin-cross-site-scripting-vulnerabilities
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/520589
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50744
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71412