How severe is CVE-2019-17233?

CVE-2019-17233 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-2019-17233 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-17233?

CVE-2019-17233 affects Etoilewebdesign Ultimate Faq. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17233?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2019-17233 published?

CVE-2019-17233 was published on 2019-10-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-17233

CVE-2019-17233 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Etoilewebdesign Ultimate Faq 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Etoilewebdesign Ultimate Faq
Published: 2019-10-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Functions/EWD_UFAQ_Import.php in the ultimate-faqs plugin through 1.8.24 for WordPress allows HTML content injection.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17233?: Functions/EWD_UFAQ_Import.php in the ultimate-faqs plugin through 1.8.24 for WordPress allows HTML content injection.
How severe is CVE-2019-17233?: CVE-2019-17233 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-2019-17233 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-17233?: CVE-2019-17233 affects Etoilewebdesign Ultimate Faq. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17233?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-17233 published?: CVE-2019-17233 was published on 2019-10-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:etoilewebdesign:ultimate_faq:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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