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WordPress Plugin Google XML Sitemaps Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2018-16204 - Vulnerability Database
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WordPress Plugin Google XML Sitemaps Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2018-16204

Medium
Reference: CVE-2018-16204
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16204
Title: WordPress Plugin Google XML Sitemaps Cross-Site Scripting
Overview:

WordPress Plugin Google XML Sitemaps is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. WordPress Plugin Google XML Sitemaps version 4.0.9 is vulnerable prior versions may also be affected.