CVE-2010-4518 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Safe Search plugin (version 0.7) for WordPress, specifically within the wp-safe-search-jx.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'v1' parameter. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to information disclosure or defacement, though it does not impact availability. While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog or Hot List, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, but there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wobeo:wp-safe-search:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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