CVE-2016-10895 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the option-tree WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via AJAX requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10895?
CVE-2016-10895 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The option-tree plugin before 2.6.0 for WordPress has XSS via an add_list_item or add_social_links AJAX request.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10895?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Optiontree Project Optiontree.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10895?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10895 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2016-10895 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10895 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5g2m-vp9w-hprq.