Medium severity · published Sep 20, 2019
CVE-2016-10996
The optinmonster plugin before 1.1.4.6 for WordPress has incorrect access control for shortcodes because of a nonce leak
5.3
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The optinmonster plugin before 1.1.4.6 for WordPress has incorrect access control for shortcodes because of a nonce leak.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OP
Optinmonster · Optinmonster
before 1.1.4.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10996
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10996
Third Party Advisory
http://www.pritect.net/blog/optinmonster-1-1-4-6-security-vulnerability
Product
https://wordpress.org/plugins/optinmonster/#developers
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