CVE-2018-10366 describes a persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the Users (Front-end user management) plugin version 1.4.5 for October CMS. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the 'name' field, which are then executed when other users view the affected content. The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.0 score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction (UI:R) to achieve impact. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure (C:L) and data integrity issues (I:L), though not denial of service (A:N). While not listed on the CISA KEV catalog, public exploit code for this vulnerability is available on ExploitDB (EDB-44546). Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and the CVE has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:user_project:user:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:octobercms:*:* |
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
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