WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Affiliates Manager < 2.9.14 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Proof of Concept
Put the following payload in the "Currency Symbol" settings of the plugin and save: "><svg/onload=prompt(/XSS/)> Other settings are affected (such as Minimum Payout Amount, Email Name etc)
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 2.9.14 References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Mika
Submitter
Mika
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-08-16 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-08-16 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-05-09 (about 1 years ago)
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