WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Ivory Search < 4.5.11 - Authenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

The setting page of Ivory Search 4.5.10 is vulnerable to reflected XSS when a logged in administrator visit a malicious link or page, as it does not sanitise or escape the GET post parameter before outputting it in a tag attribute

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
add-search-to-menu
Fixed in 4.5.11

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
6.1 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Nguyen Anh Tien - SunCSR (Sun* Cyber Security Research)
Submitter
Nguyen Anh Tien
Submitter website
https://research.sun-asterisk.com/en
Submitter twitter
vigov5
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
7794b721-bbd5-43f6-b3af-b86426b359a2

Timeline

Publicly Published
2021-02-01 (about 4 years ago)
Added
2021-02-01 (about 4 years ago)
Last Updated
2021-02-01 (about 4 years ago)

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