FKIE_CVE-2018-16259

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-04-12 19:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:43
Severity
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
There is an XSS vulnerability in WP All Import plugin 3.4.9 for WordPress via pmxi-admin-settings large_feed_limit. NOTE: The vendor states that this is not a vulnerability. WP All Import is only able to be used by a logged in administrator, and the action described can only be taken advantage of by a logged in administrator
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://ansawaf.blogspot.com/2019/04/xss-in-import-any-xml-or-csv-file-for.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1Lfk0YQMIhlMCOOvVRX8HkU6C50s9QSW7C-9gnNmzsHY/edit?usp=sharingPermissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://ansawaf.blogspot.com/2019/04/xss-in-import-any-xml-or-csv-file-for.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Lfk0YQMIhlMCOOvVRX8HkU6C50s9QSW7C-9gnNmzsHY/edit?usp=sharingPermissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
soflyy wp_all_import 3.4.9
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