CVE-2017-18542 describes multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the zendesk-help-center plugin for WordPress, specifically affecting versions prior to 1.0.5. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. While Nuclei templates exist for detection, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or ExploitDB entries, and it has received no significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bestwebsoft:zendesk_help_center:*:*:*:*:*: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.