CVE-2019-20204: The Postie plugin 1.9.40 for WordPress allows XSS, as demonstrated by a certain payload with jaVasCript:/* at the beginning and a crafted SVG element.

PriorityP433medium5.4CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUIRSCCLILAN

EXPLOIT

EPSS

3.38%

87.3th percentile

The Postie plugin 1.9.40 for WordPress allows XSS, as demonstrated by a certain payload with jaVasCript:/* at the beginning and a crafted SVG element.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
postieplugin	postie	<= 1.9.40	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvdv2.03.5LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

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