5.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-16363
WordPress File Manager Plugin Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description

The mndpsingh287 File Manager plugin V2.9 for WordPress has XSS via the lang parameter in a wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_file_manager request because set_transient is used in file_folder_manager.php and there is an echo of lang in lib\wpfilemanager.php.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 7, 2018, 10:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 18, 2024, 12:19 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-16363 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Webdesi9 file_manager
1 Filemanagerpro file_manager
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-16363.

URL Resource
http://blog.51cto.com/010bjsoft/2171087 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1936043 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-concern-6/#post-10655739 Third Party Advisory
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9126 Patch Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-16363 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:webdesi9:file_manager:2.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:filemanagerpro:file_manager:2.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 06, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9126 No Types Assigned https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9126 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-concern-6/#post-10655739 No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-concern-6/#post-10655739 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://blog.51cto.com/010bjsoft/2171087 No Types Assigned http://blog.51cto.com/010bjsoft/2171087 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1936043 No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1936043 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:webdesi9:file_manager:2.9:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9126 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-16363 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} -0.03%

score

0.34011

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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