WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

WP-Cirrus <= 0.6.11 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not sanitize and escape some fields in the plugin settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as an administrator to inject arbitrary web scripts even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in a multisite setup).

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
wp-cirrus
No known fix

References

CVE
CVE-2023-36692
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wp-cirrus/wp-cirrus-0611-authenticated-administrator-stored-cross-site-scripting

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
5.9 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
LEE SE HYOUNG
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
03f98265-f6dd-42e5-bd19-fe7e94e3207f

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-07-04 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2023-08-09 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-08-09 (about 2 years ago)

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