CVE-2019-20181 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the awesome-support WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the post_title parameter.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-20181?
CVE-2019-20181 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jan 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The awesome-support plugin 5.8.0 for WordPress allows XSS via the post_title parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20181?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Getawesomesupport Awesome Support.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20181?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20181 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-2019-20181 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20181 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2024-0594 Awesome Support – WordPress HelpDesk & Support Plugin <= 6.1.7 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection
- CVE-2023-5355 Awesome Support < 6.1.5 - Submitter+ Arbitrary File Deletion
- CVE-2015-9318 Cross-site scripting in n/a
- CVE-2023-49857 WordPress Awesome Support plugin <= 6.1.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
- CVE-2022-3511 Awesome Support < 6.1.2 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Exported Tickets Download
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vxx4-8f77-jhf8.