CVE-2016-11012 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Sola Support Tickets plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via incorrect access control.

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-2016-11012?

CVE-2016-11012 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 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 sola-support-tickets plugin before 3.13 for WordPress has incorrect access control for /wp-admin with resultant XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-11012?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Solaplugins Sola Support Tickets.

How do I fix CVE-2016-11012?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-11012 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-2016-11012 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-11012 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vw5v-4c4j-8g4q.

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