CVE-2019-20181
CVE-2019-20181 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Getawesomesupport Awesome Support with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. 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 4.8)
- CVSS v2: 3.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Getawesomesupport Awesome Support
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The awesome-support plugin 5.8.0 for WordPress allows XSS via the post_title parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-20181?
- The awesome-support plugin 5.8.0 for WordPress allows XSS via the post_title parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2019-20181?
- CVE-2019-20181 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2019-20181 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-20181?
- CVE-2019-20181 affects Getawesomesupport Awesome Support. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-20181?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2019-20181 published?
- CVE-2019-20181 was published on 2020-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:getawesomesupport:awesome_support:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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