CVE-2018-16257
** DISPUTED ** There are multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WP All Import plugin 3.4.9 for WordPress...
There are multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WP All Import plugin 3.4.9 for WordPress via action=template. NOTE: The vendor states that this is not a vulnerability. WP All Import is only able to be used by a logged in administrator, and the action described can only be taken advantage of by a logged in administrator
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
There are multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WP All Import plugin 3.4.9 for WordPress via action=template. NOTE: The vendor states that this is not a vulnerability. WP All Import is only able to be used by a logged in administrator, and the action described can only be taken advantage of by a logged in administrator
- Record
CVE-2018-16257- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/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
There are multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WP All Import plugin 3.4.9 for WordPress via action=template. NOTE: The vendor states that this is not a vulnerability. WP All Import is only able to be used by a logged in administrator, and the action described can only be taken advantage of by a logged in administrator
- Record
CVE-2018-16257- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-8109 No score
There are multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WP All Import plugin 3.4.9 for WordPress via action=template. NOTE: The vendor states that this is not a vulnerability. WP All Import is only able to be used by a logged in administrator, and the action described can only be taken advantage of by a logged in administrator
- Record
EUVD-2018-8109- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-whmc-vj7x-hpxw
** DISPUTED ** There are multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WP All Import plugin 3.4.9 for WordPress...
** DISPUTED ** There are multiple XSS vulnerabilities in WP All Import plugin 3.4.9 for WordPress via action=template. NOTE: The vendor states that this is not a vulnerability. WP All Import is only able to be used by a logged in administrator, and the action described can only be taken advantage of by a logged in administrator.
- Record
GHSA-whmc-vj7x-hpxw- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS: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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-16257 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Soflyy Wp All Import, published April 12, 2019. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.86%, the 58th percentile.
