CVE-2020-17362: themeinprogress nova_lite Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 12-08-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-17362 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in themeinprogress nova_lite. EPSS estimates a 2.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
2.87%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-08-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
search.php in the Nova Lite theme before 1.3.9 for WordPress allows Reflected XSS.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.87%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.87% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score2.87%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Themeinprogress1 product
- nova_lite< 1.3.9
Wordpress1 product
- nova-lite< 1.3.9
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/nova-lite/1.3.9/readme.txt?rev=134076X Refsource CONFIRMRelease NotesThird Party Advisory