CVE-2017-18606 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Stored XSS in Avada theme allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- 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-2017-18606?
CVE-2017-18606 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Sep 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 avada theme before 5.1.5 for WordPress has stored XSS.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18606?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Theme-Fusion Avada.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18606?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18606 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-2017-18606 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18606 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2023-39312 WordPress Avada theme <= 7.11.1 - Auth. Unrestricted Zip Extraction vulnerability
- CVE-2024-1468 Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & WooCommerce <= 7.11.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2022-41996 WordPress Avada premium theme <= 7.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
- CVE-2017-18607 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2023-39307 WordPress Avada theme <= 7.11.1 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-92fc-2v24-8558.