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CVE-2017-18505

The twitter-plugin plugin before 2.55 for WordPress has XSS.

6.1 Medium

The twitter-plugin plugin before 2.55 for WordPress has 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

1.65%Up 1.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

The twitter-plugin plugin before 2.55 for WordPress has XSS.

Record
CVE-2017-18505
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/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 twitter-plugin plugin before 2.55 for WordPress has XSS.

Record
CVE-2017-18505
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-9621 No score

The twitter-plugin plugin before 2.55 for WordPress has XSS.

Record
EUVD-2017-9621
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m984-673v-qm2q 6.1

The twitter-plugin plugin before 2.55 for WordPress has XSS.

The twitter-plugin plugin before 2.55 for WordPress has XSS.

Record
GHSA-m984-673v-qm2q
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/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.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
NucleiBestWebSoft's Twitter < 2.55 - Cross-Site Scripting

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD

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

In short

CVE-2017-18505 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Bestwebsoft Twitter Button, published August 12, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.65%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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