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Best Contact Management Software <= 3.7.3 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Proof of Concept

Put the following payload in the "No Access Message" settings (/wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_easy_contact_settings&tab=misc): <script>alert(/XSS/);</script>

The XSS will be triggered when someone access any quote without enough privileges 

Affects Plugins

wp-easy-contact
No known fix - plugin closed

References

CVE
CVE-2022-2151

Classification

Type

XSS

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

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher

Benachi

Submitter

Benachi

Submitter twitter
teradch
Verified

Yes

WPVDB ID
7c08e4c1-57c5-471c-a990-dcb9fd7ce0f4

Timeline

Publicly Published

2022-06-21 (about 9 months ago)

Added

2022-06-21 (about 9 months ago)

Last Updated

2023-03-27 (about 1 days ago)

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