WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Adrotate < 5.8.23 - Admin+ XSS via Advert Name
Description
The plugin does not sanitise and escape Advert Names which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Proof of Concept
Create/edit an Advert and put the following payload in the Name field: "><img src=x onerror=alert(/XSS/)> The XSS will be triggered when accessing the Manage Adverts page
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 5.8.23 References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Muhamad Hidayat
Submitter
muhamad hidayat
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-04-11 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-04-11 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-13 (about 2 years ago)
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