Assist Plugin
CVE-2016-4875
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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1DescriptionCVE.org
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the IVYWE (1) Assist plugin before 1.1.2.test20160906, (2) dataBox plugin before 0.0.0.20160906, and (3) userBox plugin before 0.0.0.20160906 for Geeklog allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
AnalysisAI
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the IVYWE (1) Assist plugin before 1.1.2.test20160906, (2) dataBox plugin before 0.0.0.20160906, and (3) userBox plugin before 0.0.0.20160906. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the IVYWE (1) Assist plugin before 1.1.2.test20160906, (2) dataBox plugin before 0.0.0.20160906, and (3) userBox plugin before 0.0.0.20160906 for Geeklog allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. Affected products include: Assist Project Assist Plugin, Databox Project Databox Plugin, Userbox Project Userbox Plugin. Version information: before 1.1.2..
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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