CVE-2017-18011 json
The MyCBGenie Affiliate Ads for Clickbank Products plugin through 1.6 for WordPress has XSS via the text_ads_ajax.php border_color paramete…
published 2018-01-01 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-9151
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The MyCBGenie Affiliate Ads for Clickbank Products plugin through 1.6 for WordPress has XSS via the text_ads_ajax.php border_color parameter.
Exploit prediction
1.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/support/topic/affiliate-ads-for-clickbank-products-1-3-xss/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144978/WordPress-Affiliate-Ads-For-Clickbank-Products-1.3-XSS.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
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wordpress.org
/support/topic/affiliate-ads-for-clickbank-products-1-3-xss/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/144978/WordPress-Affiliate-Ads-For-Clickbank-Products-1.3-XSS.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/8989
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-18011
- NVD CVE-2017-18011
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