CVE-2010-4518 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.5% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wp-safe-search/wp-safe-search-jx.php in the Safe Search plugin 0.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the v1 parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.52% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-12-09 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| wobeo | wp-safe-search |
| wordpress | wordpress |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin Safe Search - 'v1' Cross-Site Scripting | 2010-12-08 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/69762
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42544
- http://www.johnleitch.net/Vulnerabilities/WordPress.Safe.Search.0.7.Reflected.Cross-site.Scripting/66
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45267
- http://osvdb.org/69762
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42544
- http://www.johnleitch.net/Vulnerabilities/WordPress.Safe.Search.0.7.Reflected.Cross-site.Scripting/66
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45267
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