WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
SEO Smart Links <= 3.0.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Proof of Concept
Put the following payload in the "Whitelisted domains for nofollow exclusion" settings of the plugin: </textarea><script>alert(/XSS/)</script>
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Fjowel
Submitter
Fjowel
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-09-05 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-09-05 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-09-05 (about 1 years ago)