MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2011-5106

Flexible Custom Post Type vulnerability

CVSS
4.3
EPSS
10.9%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in edit-post.php in the Flexible Custom Post Type plugin before 0.1.7 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the id parameter.
Affected vendor
Fractalia
Affected product
Flexible Custom Post Type
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2012-08-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 10.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2011-5106

  • Confirm whether Fractalia Flexible Custom Post Type is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2011-5106.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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