CVE-2011-3851 News <= 0.1 - Cross-Site Scripting

MediumCVSS 4.3 EPSS 1.5%

Published: 2011-09-28 13:00
Updated: 2026-06-17 02:34
Exploit status: No public exploit known

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the News theme before 0.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cpage parameter.

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
devpress news	<= 0.1	No fix listed
wordpress news(WordPress)	< 0.2	0.2

References

sitewat.ch exploit url-repurposed
Wordfence Intelligence third-party-advisory
www.cve.org

CVSS v2.0

4.3 Medium

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: Network
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Partial
Availability: None

All scores (2)

v3.1 6.1 · wordfence
v2.0 4.3 · nvd@nist.gov

Weakness & likelihood

EPSS (exploitation probability, 30 days): 1.54% (percentile 75.2)
CWE: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

Public exploit references

Metadata only. CVERadar never hosts or runs exploit code.

No public exploit references known.