CVE-2018-10371 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Persistent XSS in WF Cookie Consent plugin allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via page titles.
- 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-2018-10371?
CVE-2018-10371 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 May 2018. 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
An issue was discovered in the wunderfarm WF Cookie Consent plugin 1.1.3 for WordPress. A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the web interface of the plugin that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code to be executed in a victim's web browser via a page title.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10371?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wunderfarm Wf Cookie Consent.
How do I fix CVE-2018-10371?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10371 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-2018-10371 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10371 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f8gw-v854-q9rr.