WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Markdown on Save Improved <= 2.5 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

The markdown-on-save-improved WordPress plugin was affected by a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) security vulnerability.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
markdown-on-save-improved
Fixed in 2.5.1

References

CVE
CVE-2017-9337
CVE
CVE-2016-4812
URL
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN26026353/index.html
URL
https://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000071.html

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
6.1 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Submitter
ethicalhack3r
Submitter twitter
ethicalhack3r
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
90d5c88a-d58d-4abb-8377-9ac69a3572b0

Timeline

Publicly Published
2016-05-25 (about 9 years ago)
Added
2016-06-05 (about 9 years ago)
Last Updated
2020-09-22 (about 5 years ago)

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