WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

WP Publications <= 1.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin does not escape filenames before outputting them back in the page, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
wp-publications
No known fix

References

CVE
CVE-2024-11605
URL
https://github.com/monperrus/wp-publications/issues/4

Classification

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

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Zeynalxan Quliyev, Revan Poladlı
Submitter
Zeynalxan Quliyev, Revan Poladlı
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
91c5ee70-2ff5-46cd-a0f5-54987fc2e060

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-12-06 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-12-06 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-12-06 (about 1 year ago)

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2024-03-18
Title
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Published
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Title
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Published
2024-05-03
Title
BuddyPress < 12.4.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Published
2024-05-24
Title
Primary Addon for Elementor < 1.5.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Pricing Table Widget
Published
2024-10-15
Title
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