CVE-2019-15116 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via IP address logging.

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-2019-15116?

CVE-2019-15116 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads, published on 16 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 easy-digital-downloads plugin before 2.9.16 for WordPress has XSS related to IP address logging.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15116?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15116?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15116 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-2019-15116 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15116 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6ppc-pp63-j479.

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