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CVE-2016-10990

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 17, 2019
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The wp-cerber plugin before 2.7 for WordPress has XSS via the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • wpcerber cerber_security_antispam_\&_malware_scan — Before 2.7

References

  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-cerber/#developers Release Notes
  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8430 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record