CVE-2020-27356 json
The debug-meta-data plugin 1.1.2 for WordPress allows XSS.
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-19868
- cvss
- 5.4
- 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 62%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The debug-meta-data plugin 1.1.2 for WordPress allows XSS.
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0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/MNDT-2021-0009/MNDT-2021-0009.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
github.com
/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/MNDT-2021-0009/MNDT-2021-0009.md
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
wordpress.org
/plugins/debug-meta-data/#developers
product, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/ahmadawais/debug-meta-data/blob/master/changelog.md
release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-27356
- NVD CVE-2020-27356
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