What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-10309?

CVE-2018-10309 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 2.9%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2018-10309?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2018-10309. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 2.9%.

Responsive Cookie Consent CVE-2018-10309

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2018-04-24 cve@mitre.org

WordPress XSS Responsive Cookie Consent

5.4

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.4 MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Apr 24, 2018 - 02:29 nvd

MEDIUM 5.4

DescriptionNVD

The Responsive Cookie Consent plugin before 1.8 for WordPress mishandles number fields, leading to XSS.

AnalysisAI

The Responsive Cookie Consent plugin before 1.8 for WordPress mishandles number fields, leading to XSS. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

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. The Responsive Cookie Consent plugin before 1.8 for WordPress mishandles number fields, leading to XSS. Affected products include: Responsive Cookie Consent Project Responsive Cookie Consent. Version information: before 1.8.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.