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CVE-2011-4618

35
FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-4618 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Advanced Text Widget plugin for WordPress, specifically affecting versions prior to 2.0.2. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the 'page' parameter in advancedtext.php. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a low impact on integrity (partial) and no impact on confidentiality or availability, requiring medium attack complexity. While not listed on the KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB and Nuclei templates, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:simplerealtytheme:advanced_text_widget_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
10.08%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2011-4618 · Jul 11, 2021
ExploitDB: EDB-36324 · Nov 21, 2011
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1008 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2012-04/0119.html
Exploit
plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/71412
wordpress.org / extend/plugins/advanced-text-widget/changelog
wordpress.org / support/topic/wordpress-advanced-text-widget-plugin-cross-site-scripting-vulnerabilities
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/12/19/6
securityfocus.com / archive/1/520589
Exploit
securityfocus.com / bid/50744
Exploit