CVE-2016-1000138
WordPress Admin Font Editor <=1.8 - Cross-Site Scripting
Record summary
CVE-2016-1000138 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
Description
Reflected XSS in wordpress plugin indexisto v1.0.5
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress Admin Font Editor <=1.8 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1
WordPress Admin Font Editor plugin indexisto 1.8 and before contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.
Impact
This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.
Remediation
Update to the latest version of the WordPress Admin Font Editor plugin (1.8 or higher) to fix this vulnerability.
Source: ProjectDiscovery