Cross-site scripting in 10Web Instagram Feed - Instagram Gallery - CVE-2018-10300
Published: August 2, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU19662
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10300
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the Web-Dorado Instagram Feed WD plugin before 1.3.1 for WordPress. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Affected software
10Web Instagram Feed - Instagram Gallery
How to mitigate CVE-2018-10300
Update to version 1.3.1.
10Web Instagram Feed - Instagram Gallery - update to 1.3.1