WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Books & Papers <= 0.20210223 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not escape its Custom DB prefix settings, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Proof of Concept
Put the following payload in the Custom DB Prefix settings of the plugin: Books_n_Papers" style=animation-name:rotation onanimationstart=alert(/XSS/)//
Affects Plugins
No known fix References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
fuzzyap1
Submitter
fuzzyap1
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-03-29 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-03-29 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-13 (about 2 years ago)
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