CVE-2018-5311 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in version 2.4.6 of the Easy Custom Auto Excerpt plugin for WordPress. An authenticated attacker can inject malicious script into the custom_css parameter, which is then executed when a user visits the affected admin page. This vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 5.4 (MEDIUM), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with potential impacts on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tonjoostudio:easy_custom_auto_excerpt:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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