CVE-2017-16758

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2017-11-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/partials/uif-access-token-display.php in the Ultimate Instagram Feed plugin before 1.3 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "access_token" parameter.

Affected products

Ultimate Instagram Feed Project Ultimate Instagram Feed: before 1.3 — fixed in 1.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Ultimate Instagram Feed Project Ultimate Instagram Feed 1.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144921/WordPress-Ultimate-Instagram-Feed-1.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1758562/ultimate-instagram-feed
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8947
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144921/WordPress-Ultimate-Instagram-Feed-1.2-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1758562/ultimate-instagram-feed
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8947

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