CVE-2017-18505 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the twitter-plugin before version 2.55 for WordPress, specifically impacting the BestWebSoft Twitter Button plugin. This medium-severity vulnerability, rated 6.1 CVSS, requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to information disclosure and integrity issues (C:L/I:L) if exploited. While no active exploitation or KEV listing is present, Nuclei templates exist for detection, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.55CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:twitter_button:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.