CVE-2018-14071 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Insufficient input sanitization in the Geo Mashup WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-14071?
CVE-2018-14071 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Geo Mashup plugin before 1.10.4 for WordPress has insufficient sanitization of post editor and other user input.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14071?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cyberhobo Geo Mashup.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14071?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14071 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-2018-14071 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14071 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5mfc-mgw8-gff8.