CVE-2018-5286 json
The GD Rating System plugin 2.3 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin.php panel parameter for the gd-rating-system-about page.
published 2018-01-08 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-17066
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The GD Rating System plugin 2.3 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin.php panel parameter for the gd-rating-system-about page.
Exploit prediction
1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/gd-rating-system.md 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
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
github.com
/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/gd-rating-system.md
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/8995
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
wordpress.org
/support/topic/xss-lfi-bugs-at-the-latest-version-of-gd-rating-system/
broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-5286
- NVD CVE-2018-5286
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