THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2016-1000132
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2016-1000132

Tooltip Glossary vulnerability

CVSS
6.1
EPSS
4.4%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
Reflected XSS in wordpress plugin enhanced-tooltipglossary v3.2.8
Affected vendor
Cminds
Affected product
Tooltip Glossary
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2016-10-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 4.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2016-1000132

  • Confirm whether Cminds Tooltip Glossary is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2016-1000132.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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