CVE-2018-20462

MEDIUM NUCLEI

jsmol2wp 1.07 - Cross-Site Scripting via jsmol.php data Parameter

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2018-20462 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.

Description

An issue was discovered in the JSmol2WP plugin 1.07 for WordPress. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the jsmol.php data parameter.

Nuclei Templates (1)

WordPress JSmol2WP <=1.07 - Cross-Site Scripting

MEDIUMby daffainfo

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9196

Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://www.cbiu.cc/2018/12/WordPress%E6%8F%92%E4%BB%B6jsmol2wp%E6%BC%8F%E6%B4%9E/#%E5%8F%8D%E5%B0%84%E6%80%A7XSS

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0399

EPSS Percentile 89.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (1)

jsmol2wp_project/jsmol2wp 1.07

Published Dec 25, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026