WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Page Restriction WordPress < 1.2.7 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The plugin allows bad actors with administrator privileges to the settings page to inject Javascript code to its settings leading to stored Cross-Site Scripting that will only affect administrator users.

Proof of Concept

In Page/Post Access tab, Use XSS Payload as "><script>alert('XSS')</script> in any of the pages available.

XSS will be triggered at the plugin's admin panel.

Affects Plugins

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Niraj Mahajan
Submitter
Niraj Mahajan
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2022-04-01 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-04-01 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-09 (about 2 years ago)

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