CVE-2018-20462 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the jsmol.php data parameter.

Published: 2018-12-25

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 9.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:jsmol2wp_project:jsmol2wp:1.07:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-13017	An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the jsmol.php data parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09137.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9196
https://www.cbiu.cc/2018/12/WordPress%E6%8F%92%E4%BB%B6jsmol2wp%E6%BC%8F%E6%B4%9E/#%E5%8F%8D%E5%B0%84%E6%80%A7XSS

History

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Subscriptions

Jsmol2wp Project Jsmol2wp

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-12-25T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T12:05:17.214Z

Reserved: 2018-12-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-20462

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-12-25T21:29:00.247

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:01:32.170

Link: CVE-2018-20462

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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