CVE-2019-16250: oceanwp ocean extra Improper Authentication
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 11-09-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-16250 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Authentication vulnerability in oceanwp ocean extra. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 1.5.9.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 11-09-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
includes/wizard/wizard.php in the Ocean Extra plugin through 1.5.8 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options changes and injection of a Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequence.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
72%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.36% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (blog.nintechnet.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Oceanwp1 product
- ocean extra≤ 1.5.8
Wordpress1 product
- ocean-extra≤ 1.5.8 (fixed in 1.5.9)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- blog.nintechnet.com/settings-change-and-css-injection-in-wordpress-ocean-extra-plugin/X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory