CVE-2016-10993 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the ScoreMe WordPress theme allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the s parameter.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10993?
CVE-2016-10993 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Sep 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The ScoreMe theme through 2016-04-01 for WordPress has XSS via the s parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10993?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Scoreme Project Scoreme.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10993?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10993 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-2016-10993 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2016-10993 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pj8-26fx-r97j.