includes/settings/class-alg-download-plugins-settings.php in the download-plugins-dashboard plugin through 1.5.0 for WordPress has multiple unauthenticated stored XSS issues.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-17239 is rated Low Risk (39.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.30%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-30 | 3.02% | 0.30% | -2.72% |
| 2 | 2025-03-29 | 0.30% | 3.02% | +2.72% |
| 3 | 2025-03-24 | — | 0.30% | — |
Full EPSS history (10 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
|
2.8 | 2.7 | [email protected] |
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpfactory | download_plugins_and_themes_from_dashboard | <= 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:wpfactory:download_plugins_and_themes_from_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-plugins-dashboard/#developers | Product Release Notes |
| https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9896 | Third Party Advisory |