Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-1000512
Tooltipy Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) version 5 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Glossary shortcode that can result in could allow anybody to do almost anything an admin can. This attack appear to be exploitable via Admin must follow a link. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5.1.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2018-1000512
- cpe:2.3:a:tooltipy_project:tooltipy:5.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-1000512
0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 37 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-1000512
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-1000512
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-1000512
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https://advisories.dxw.com/advisories/xss-in-tooltipy/
Reflected XSS in Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) could allow anybody to do almost anything an admin can – dxw advisoriesExploit;Third Party Advisory
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