CVE-2011-5257
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Classipress theme before 3.1.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject…
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Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Classipress theme before 3.1.5 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) twitter_id parameter related to the Twitter widget and (2) facebook_id parameter related to the Facebook widget.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- WordPress Theme classipress 3.1.4 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 18053webapps, phppublished 31 Oct 2011Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 18053 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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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)
- 3.8% · top 10.0% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- 46658 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 76712 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://docs.appthemes.com/classipress/classipress-version-3-1-5/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 18053 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_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)
- EUVD EUVD-2011-5156 (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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