CVE-2018-8729 EXPLOIT
6.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 5.3% (pctl 92)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Activity Log plugin before 2.4.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML via a title that is not escaped.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.1 (MEDIUM, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.33% — more likely to be exploited than 92% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-03-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| pojo | activity log |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin Activity Log 2.4.0 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 2018-04-10 |
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin Activity Log 2.4.0 - Cross-Site Scripting | 2018-04-05 |
References
- https://github.com/pojome/activity-log/commit/950c46b2290c991187ff3471640e9688b16908fb
- https://github.com/pojome/activity-log/commit/e7bcd12fcb0add82bed762a971f427a360664bd9
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1836276
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/aryo-activity-log/#developers
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44437/
- https://github.com/pojome/activity-log/commit/950c46b2290c991187ff3471640e9688b16908fb
- https://github.com/pojome/activity-log/commit/e7bcd12fcb0add82bed762a971f427a360664bd9
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1836276
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/aryo-activity-log/#developers
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44437/
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