Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-1000140 is a reported reflected cross-site scripting issue in the WordPress plugin new-year-firework v1.1.9. It could let attacker-supplied content run in a visitor’s browser if a vulnerable site reflects unsafe input. The provided sources do not include CVSS, a fixed version, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to WordPress sites that installed new-year-firework v1.1.9. The bundle’s structured affected fields are incomplete, so confirm through WordPress administration, asset inventory, or plugin records rather than relying on CPE matching. Treat as an inventory and cleanup task unless exposure is confirmed on a public WordPress site. Prioritize removal or vendor-confirmed remediation for internet-facing sites, especially where administrators or customers may follow external links. Mitigation focus: Inventory WordPress sites for new-year-firework v1.1.9.; Check the vendor advisory and WordPress plugin page for remediation guidance.; Disable or remove the plugin where it is not business-required..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/new-year-fireworkCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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