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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-10371

A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the web interface of the plugin that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code to be executed in a victim's web browser via a page title.

EXPLOITMEDIUM 6.1EPSS 6.07%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 6.1%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

An issue was discovered in the wunderfarm WF Cookie Consent plugin 1.1.3 for WordPress. A persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the web interface of the plugin that allows the execution of arbitrary HTML/script code to be executed in a victim's web browser via a page title.

CVSS 3.0
6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
6.07% probability · 93th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 4 May 2018
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-79
Affected
wunderfarm/wf cookie consent
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%5%10%27 October 2026: 6.07%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 6.1% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-44585source ↗WordPress Plugin WF Cookie Consent 1.1.3 - Cross-Site Scriptingphp · B0UGwebapps4 May 2018no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.