CVE-2016-1160

6.1 MEDIUM

Published: March 26, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Favorite Posts plugin before 1.6.6 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN86517621/index.html

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Vendor Advisory

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000034

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/changelog/

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN86517621/index.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000034

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry Vendor Advisory

https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-favorite-posts/changelog/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

6.1 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

0.4%

63th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

wp_favorite_posts_project

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