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WP Courses LMS < 2.0.44 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not escape some parameters before outputting them back in admin pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=manage_students&course_id=1&student_id="><script>alert(/XSS/)</script> 

Affects Plugins

wp-courses
Fixed in version 2.0.44

Classification

Type

XSS

OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher

WPScanTeam

Verified

Yes

WPVDB ID
71585f09-4075-4a0c-ab05-45a5d6f6ce9b

Timeline

Publicly Published

2021-08-16 (about 9 months ago)

Added

2021-08-16 (about 9 months ago)

Last Updated

2021-08-16 (about 9 months ago)

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