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CVE-2016-10981

The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via...

6.1 Medium

The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via kento_pvc_numbers_lang, kento_pvc_today_text, or kento_pvc_total_text.

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

0.96%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via kento_pvc_numbers_lang, kento_pvc_today_text, or kento_pvc_total_text.

Record
CVE-2016-10981
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via kento_pvc_numbers_lang, kento_pvc_today_text, or kento_pvc_total_text.

Record
CVE-2016-10981
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-1972 No score

The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via kento_pvc_numbers_lang, kento_pvc_today_text, or kento_pvc_total_text.

Record
EUVD-2016-1972
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7frh-23gc-cx4h No score

The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via...

The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via kento_pvc_numbers_lang, kento_pvc_today_text, or kento_pvc_total_text.

Record
GHSA-7frh-23gc-cx4h
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2016-10981 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Kentothemes Kento-post-view-counter, published September 17, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.96%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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