CVE-2016-15041
MainWP Dashboard – The Private WordPress Manager for Multiple Website Maintenance Plugin <= 3.1.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The MainWP Dashboard – The Private WordPress Manager for Multiple Website Maintenance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘mwp_setup_purchase_username’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Vendor | mainwp |
| Product | mainwp dashboard: self-hosted wordpress management for agencies |
| Published | Oct 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
mainwp / MainWP Dashboard: Self-hosted WordPress Management for Agencies
0 < 3.1.3
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9b1445f-3b6b-40fa-9a12-f55d63668dda?source=cve klikki.fi: https://klikki.fi/adv/mainwp.html acunetix.com: https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/wordpress-plugin-mainwp-dashboard-cross-site-scripting-3-1-2/ web.archive.org: https://web.archive.org/web/20191101060009/https%3A//klikki.fi/adv/mainwp.html
Credits
Jouko Pynnöne