CVE-2019-16525

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Published Sep 19, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 5.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

An XSS issue was discovered in the checklist plugin before 1.1.9 for WordPress. The fill parameter is not correctly filtered in the checklist-icon.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript code.

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:checklist:checklist:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-7202	An XSS issue was discovered in the checklist plugin before 1.1.9 for WordPress. The fill parameter is not correctly filtered in the checklist-icon.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript code.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

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: 5.5% (5.524% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154436/WordPress-Checklist-1.1.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2155029/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/checklist/#developers
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9877

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Checklist Checklist

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 1:17 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 19, 2019, 7:02 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 1:17 AM
Reserved: Sep 19, 2019, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:22 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 19, 2019, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:22 AM

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