CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. It affects WordPress, Java. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.
Public Exploit Signal
A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.
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CVE
CVE-2016-20066
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.19%
WordPress Java
Original NVD Description
WordPress CP Polls 1.0.8 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through unsanitized file upload functionality. Attackers can upload files containing script payloads with event handlers like onerror attributes to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browsers of users viewing the affected content.