CVE-2016-10706

View on CVE.org

Published Jan 12, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Jetpack plugin before 4.0.3 for WordPress has XSS via a crafted Vimeo link.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:automattic:jetpack:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-1706	The Jetpack plugin before 4.0.3 for WordPress has XSS via a crafted Vimeo link.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.1% (1.061% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://jetpack.com/2016/05/27/jetpack-4-0-3-critical-security-update/
https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/05/jetpack-vulnerability/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Automattic Jetpack

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 3:43 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 12, 2018, 7:00 PM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 3:43 AM
Reserved: Jan 12, 2018, 12:00 AM

View source JSON

Vulnrichment No data

No data.

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:40 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 12, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:40 AM

View source JSON

Red Hat No data

No data.

OpenCVE enrichment No data

No data.

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The Jetpack plugin before 4.0.3 for WordPress has XSS via a crafted Vimeo link."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2018-01-12T19:00:00.000Z", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://jetpack.com/2016/05/27/jetpack-4-0-3-critical-security-update/"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC"], "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/05/jetpack-vulnerability/"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2016-10706", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "The Jetpack plugin before 4.0.3 for WordPress has XSS via a crafted Vimeo link."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "https://jetpack.com/2016/05/27/jetpack-4-0-3-critical-security-update/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://jetpack.com/2016/05/27/jetpack-4-0-3-critical-security-update/"}, {"name": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/05/jetpack-vulnerability/", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/05/jetpack-vulnerability/"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T03:30:20.177Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://jetpack.com/2016/05/27/jetpack-4-0-3-critical-security-update/"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_MISC", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/05/jetpack-vulnerability/"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2016-10706", "datePublished": "2018-01-12T19:00:00.000Z", "dateReserved": "2018-01-12T00:00:00.000Z", "dateUpdated": "2024-09-17T03:43:37.566Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"affected": [{"affectedData": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "source": "cve@mitre.org"}], "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:automattic:jetpack:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "CA664F2E-97D9-4F27-85E1-83C9FDFF0B51", "versionEndExcluding": "4.0.3", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The Jetpack plugin before 4.0.3 for WordPress has XSS via a crafted Vimeo link."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "El plugin Jetpack en versiones anteriores a la 4.0.3 para WordPress tiene XSS mediante un enlace Vimeo manipulado."}], "id": "CVE-2016-10706", "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:40:12.010", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 4.3, "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 8.6, "impactScore": 2.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": true}], "cvssMetricV30": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 6.1, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "scope": "CHANGED", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N", "version": "3.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 2.8, "impactScore": 2.7, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2018-01-12T19:29:00.257", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://jetpack.com/2016/05/27/jetpack-4-0-3-critical-security-update/"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/05/jetpack-vulnerability/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://jetpack.com/2016/05/27/jetpack-4-0-3-critical-security-update/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Third Party Advisory"], "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/05/jetpack-vulnerability/"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-79"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}