WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Show All Comments < 7.0.1 - Reflected XSS
Description
The plugin does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against a logged in high privilege users such as admin.
Proof of Concept
Visit the following URL (authenticated or not) to trigger an alert box: http://example.com/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=sac_post_type_call&post_type=</option><script>alert(`xss`);</script>
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 7.0.1 References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
cydave
Submitter
cydave
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-12-23 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-12-23 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-12-23 (about 1 years ago)
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