CVE-2018-5214 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Add Link to Facebook" plugin for WordPress, affecting versions through 2.3. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts via the al2fb_facebook_id parameter in wp-admin/profile.php. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), exploitation requires user interaction and could lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:add_link_to_facebook_project:add_link_to_facebook:*:*:*:*:*: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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