Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 26, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1000512

Description

Tooltipy Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) version 5 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Glossary shortcode that can result in could allow anybody to do almost anything an admin can. This attack appear to be exploitable via Admin must follow a link. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 5.1.

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Affected products

WordPress/Tooltipyinferred2 versions
<=5.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=5.0
- (no CPE)range: <5.1
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/tooltipy

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

advisories.dxw.com/advisories/xss-in-tooltipy/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory

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