Medium severity · published Apr 7, 2018
CVE-2018-9844
The Iptanus WordPress File Upload plugin before 4.3.4 for WordPress mishandles Settings attributes, leading to XSS
6.1
CVSS
3.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Iptanus WordPress File Upload plugin before 4.3.4 for WordPress mishandles Settings attributes, leading to XSS.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)3.6% · higher than 90% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WF
Wordpress File Upload · Iptanus
before 4.3.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-9844
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-9844
Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-file-upload/#developers
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44444/
Vendor Advisory
https://www.iptanus.com/new-version-4-3-4-of-wordpress-file-upload-plugin/
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