CVE-2018-20982 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via admin submenu screens.
- 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-2018-20982?
CVE-2018-20982 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 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 media-library-assistant plugin before 2.74 for WordPress has XSS via the Media/Assistant or Settings/Media Library assistant admin submenu screens.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-20982?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Davidlingren Media Library Assistant.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20982?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-20982 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-2018-20982 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-20982 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2023-4634 Media Library Assistant <= 3.09 - Unauthenticated Local/Remote File Inclusion & Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2020-11928 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2024-51661 WordPress Media Library Assistant plugin <= 3.19 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-6823 File upload in Media Library Assistant
- CVE-2024-5605 Media Library Assistant <= 3.16 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via order Parameter
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9cfp-px7r-f942.