CVE-2018-6466

CVE-2018-6466 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flickrrss Project Flickrrss with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in flickrRSS.php in the flickrRSS plugin 5.3.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the flickrRSS_set parameter to wp-admin/options-general.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-6466?
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in flickrRSS.php in the flickrRSS plugin 5.3.1 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the flickrRSS_set parameter to wp-admin/options-general.php.
How severe is CVE-2018-6466?
CVE-2018-6466 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-6466 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-6466?
CVE-2018-6466 affects Flickrrss Project Flickrrss. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6466?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-6466 published?
CVE-2018-6466 was published on 2018-02-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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