CVE-2016-10964 json
The dwnldr plugin before 1.01 for WordPress has XSS via the User-Agent HTTP header.
published 2019-09-16 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-1955
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 63%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The dwnldr plugin before 1.01 for WordPress has XSS via the User-Agent HTTP header.
Patch / fix
- findshorty dwnldr 1.01
Exploit prediction
1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- rastating.github.io https://rastating.github.io/dwnldr-1-0-stored-xss-disclosure/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/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
-
rastating.github.io
/dwnldr-1-0-stored-xss-disclosure/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
wordpress.org
/plugins/dwnldr/#developers
release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-10964
- NVD CVE-2016-10964
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