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CVE-2019-16525

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 19, 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

An XSS issue was discovered in the checklist plugin before 1.1.9 for WordPress. The fill parameter is not correctly filtered in the checklist-icon.php file, and it is possible to inject JavaScript code.

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
  • checklist checklist — Before 1.1.9

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154436/WordPress-Checklist-1.1.5-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2155029/ Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/checklist/#developers Product, Release Notes
  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9877 Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record