WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Advanced WordPress Reset < 1.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not escape some generated URLs before outputting them back in href attributes of admin dashboard pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Proof of Concept
- Completely reset the site using the plugin - Visit https://example.com/wp-admin/tools.php?page=advanced_wp_reset&"><script>alert(1)</script>
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 1.6 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
2022-07-05 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-07-05 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-04-08 (about 1 years ago)
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