CVE-2018-11568: Reflected XSS is possible in the GamePlan theme through 1.5.13.2 for WordPress because of insufficient input s
CVE-2018-11568 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting gameplan-event and gym fitness. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Reflected XSS is possible in the GamePlan theme through 1.5.13.2 for WordPress because of insufficient input sanitization, as demonstrated by the s parameter. In some (but not all) cases, the '<' and '>' characters have < and > representations.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.1 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.0% (top 36%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2018-05-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2018-11568?
gameplan-event and gym fitness: upgrade to newer than 1.5.13.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2018-11568 being exploited?
CVE-2018-11568 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2018-11568 affect?
CVE-2018-11568 affects gameplan-event and gym fitness. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Reflected XSS is possible in the GamePlan theme through 1.5.13.2 for WordPress because of insufficient input sanitization, as demonstrated by the s parameter. In some (but not all) cases, the '<' and '>' characters have < and > repres
How urgent is CVE-2018-11568?
Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference