WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
StatCounter < 2.0.7 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Description
The plugin does not sanitise and escape the Project ID and Secure Code settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Proof of Concept
Put the following payload in the Project ID or Secure Code settings (wp-admin/options-general.php?page=StatCounter-Wordpress-Plugin.php): '><img src onerror=alert(/XSS/)>
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 2.0.7 References
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Ceylan Bozogullarindan
Submitter
Ceylan Bozogullarindan
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2022-01-26 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2022-01-26 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2022-04-11 (about 2 years ago)
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