Hostel
CVE-2019-12345
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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1DescriptionNVD
XSS exists in the Kiboko Hostel plugin before 1.1.4 for WordPress.
AnalysisAI
XSS exists in the Kiboko Hostel plugin before 1.1.4 for WordPress. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. 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. XSS exists in the Kiboko Hostel plugin before 1.1.4 for WordPress. Affected products include: Kibokolabs Hostel. Version information: before 1.1.4.
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.
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pag
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pag
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high pri
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high pri
Stored Cross-Site Scripting in the Hostel WordPress plugin (all versions through 1.1.7) permits authenticated Contributo
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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