CVE-2018-5312: The tabs-responsive plugin 1.8.0 for WordPress has XSS via the post_title parameter to wp-admin/post.php.

medium Affects tabs-responsive (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2018-01-09; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The tabs-responsive plugin 1.8.0 for WordPress has XSS via the post_title parameter to wp-admin/post.php.

Package: tabs-responsive (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: =1.8.0
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: medium CVSS 5.4
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (48.3th percentile)
Published: 2018-01-09
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

NVD record tabs-responsive (WordPress plugin) advisories

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