CVE-2018-5651 describes a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in version 1.6 of the dark-mode plugin for WordPress, specifically exploitable through the dark_mode_start parameter in wp-admin/profile.php. With a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), this vulnerability requires high privileges and user interaction, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts that could lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:dark_mode_project:dark_mode:1.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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