WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2017-14126 Deferred

Participants Database: Cross-site scripting

Participants Database is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 6.1 CVSS · cve@mitre.org
NVD score 6.1 CVSS 3.0 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Participants Database
Plugin slug
participants-database
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Sep 04, 2017
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Sep 04, 2017 and is one of 10 known issues for this plugin.

What to do

Patch or disable the affected component.

Update Participants Database to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

Source record

Technical description

The Participants Database plugin before 1.7.5.10 for WordPress has XSS.

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

References

Primary and upstream sources