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
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Niraj Mahajan
Submitter
Niraj Mahajan
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
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)