CVE-2017-20096

Public Exploit
WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam Plugin cross site scriting

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam Plugin 2.1.1.4. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to basic cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely.

Categories

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: unspecified WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/79 mailing list third party advisory exploit
https://vuldb.com/?id.97371 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-20096?
CVE-2017-20096 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-20096?
To fix CVE-2017-20096, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-20096 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-20096 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-20096?
CVE-2017-20096 affects unspecified WP-SpamFree Anti-Spam Plugin.
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