CVE-2016-10976
The safe-editor plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has no se_save authentication, with resultant XSS.
The safe-editor plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has no se_save authentication, with resultant XSS.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
The safe-editor plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has no se_save authentication, with resultant XSS.
- Record
CVE-2016-10976- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The safe-editor plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has no se_save authentication, with resultant XSS.
- Record
CVE-2016-10976- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-1967 No score
The safe-editor plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has no se_save authentication, with resultant XSS.
- Record
EUVD-2016-1967- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3p27-5462-4944
6.1
The safe-editor plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has no se_save authentication, with resultant XSS.
The safe-editor plugin before 1.2 for WordPress has no se_save authentication, with resultant XSS.
- Record
GHSA-3p27-5462-4944- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclei | Safe Editor Plugin < 1.2 - CSS/JS-injection |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-10976 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Kodebyraaet Safe Editor, published September 17, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.75%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.