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CVE-2011-4618
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in advancedtext.php in Advanced Text Widget plugin before 2.0.2 for WordPress allows remote…
Medium4.3EPSS 10.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in advancedtext.php in Advanced Text Widget plugin before 2.0.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page parameter.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 14 months later
· 14 months later
Published
- 12 years later
· 12 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.1% · top 4.3% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&new=466102%40advanced-text-widget&old=465828%40advanced-text-widget (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- advancedtextwidget-advancedtext-xss(71412) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20111219 Re: CVE-request: WordPress advanced-text-widget XSS advancedtext.php?page= (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 20120417 Re: Wordpress advanced-text-widget Plugin Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 50744 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20111121 Wordpress advanced-text-widget Plugin Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/advanced-text-widget/changelog/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-advanced-text-widget-plugin-cross-site-scripting-vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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